Operator's manual
Trailed disc mowers
KDC 300 S/W; KDC 340 S/W
KDC 300 ST/WT; KDC 340 ST/WT
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4.6.3.
Danger of liquid ejection out of hydraulics
When connecting hydraulic hoses to and from the tractor hydraulic connectors make sure,
that either tractor or mower hydraulics are pressure free.
When servicing hydraulic unit, always wear protective gloves and eyewear. Inspect
hydraulic hoses regularly.
NOTE:
Residual risk results from incorrect behavior of the mower's operator.
4.6.4.
Bans
Bear in mind the following bans when operating the mower:
do not unblock the mower, make any adjustments or repairs when the mower is operating,
never change the sequence of operation and maintenance works specified in the operator's
manual,
never operate the mower when its working condition is poor or has safety guards damaged,
never get your limbs close to mower's rotating parts,
during the mower repair and maintenance works always comply with the descriptions included
in the operator's manual, while conducting them with the tractor drive disconnected,
prior to approaching any works, focus your attention solely on the tasks to do,
never operate the mower being under influence of alcohol, drugs, or strong medicines,
wear clothing that is not too loose, nor too tight. Too loose clothing elements may be pulled in
by the mower's rotating parts,
the mower cannot be operated by children nor handicapped people.
When describing residual risk, the mower shall be considered a machine, which until the
moment of production launching had been designed and manufactured in accordance with top
technology until the day of the mower manufacture.
NOTE:
There is possibility of residual risk if not complying with specified
instructions and bans.
4.6.5.
Residual risk assessment
Keep the following recommendations:
learn operator’s manual thoroughly,
do not allow any person to remain on the machine when operating and driving,
do not allow any person to remain within the mower's operating range,
perform any works related to machine's adjustment, maintenance and lubrication with engine
off,
perform machine repair works if skilled in such respect,
operate the machine, if learned the operator’s manual,
protect the machine against access of children and any unauthorized personnel,
and in result residual risk when operating the mower may be limited to necessary minimum.
When the risk of being exposed to noise cannot be avoided or eliminated by any
group protective means or organization of work, employer (operator) must:
1) provide the operator with individual means of noise protection, if the noise level
in work place exceeds 80 dB.
2) provide the operator with individual means of noise protection and supervise its
proper use, if the noise level in work place reaches or exceeds 85 dB.
