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! SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
!
Fig. 1
De Verti-Cut is ontworpen voor een veilig gebruik.
This is only possible if the safety instructions
defined in this manual are observed in full.
Read and understand
(Fig. 1)
the manual before
proceeding to use the Verti-Cut.
Failure to use the machine as described in the
manual can result in injury and/or damage to the
Verti-Cut.
(1)
Use of the machine requires operation by a competent user who has proficiently
adjusted the machine to suit the surface for treatment.
The manufacturer accepts no liability whatsoever for incompetent use and any
damage arising from this; the user bears full responsibility for all risks arising from
this.
The prompt and correct execution of the user, maintenance and repair instructions
prescribed by the manufacturer also constitutes competent use.
Inspect the area for treatment prior to using the Verti-Cut.
Remove any free-standing obstacles and avoid irregularities.
(2)
The Verti-Cut has been manufactured in accordance with the latest technological
knowledge and is safe for use.
There is a risk of injury for the user and third parties if the machine is inexpertly
operated, maintained or repaired.
This must be avoided
!
Always use the Verti-Cut in combination with the correct tractor, as defined in the
technical data.
(3)
All persons appointed by the owner as authorised to operate, perform maintenance
on or repair the Verti-Cut must have read and fully understood the content of the
operation manual and the
Safety guidelines
section in particular.
The user is responsible for a
safe Tractor/ Verti-Cut combination. The system as a
whole must be tested
for sound, safety, risk and ease of use. User instructions must
also be drawn up.
(4)
The user has an
obligation
to check the Verti-Cut for
visible damage and defects
before use.
Changes to the Verti-Cut (including the operation) that are detrimental to safety must
be rectified immediately.
For safety-based reasons, adapting or adding to the Verti-Cut
(with the exception of
factory approved changes) is not permitted as a rule.
Modifications
to the Verti-Cut will render the current CE marking ineffective and the
person who performed
the modifications is responsible for arranging new CE
marking.
Check the Verti-Cut for loose bolts / nuts / parts prior to each use.