Operating manual
Rear disc mowers with central suspension
- with hydro-pneumatic or spring suspension
- 1 8 -
4.5.
Residual risk
Despite the fact, that SaMASZ Sp. z o. o. Białystok company
–
the manufacturer of
the mower takes the responsibility for the mower design and manufacturing, in order to eliminate
hazard, certain risk when operating the mower is unavoidable.
Major source of risk follows performance of these operations:
operation of mower by minors as well as not being familiarized with operator's manual,
operation of mower by persons under influence of alcohol or other abusive substances,
not keeping caution while transportation and shifting of mower during operation,
transport of persons remaining on the machine,
presence of persons and animals within the mower operation range,
performing operations related to servicing and adjustment with engine on.
1. The danger of getting caught or pulled in
This danger occurs during changing the positioning of the mower, or working on the mower
while the rotating elements are in operation and with the guards removed.
During operation, maintenance or adjustments to the mower always use protective gloves,
covered footwear, protective clothing without any loose elements, such as belts etc. Always
observe the warnings on the mower.
2. The danger of injury
This can occur during the replacement of working elements with sharp edges. During all repairs
and maintenance always wear protective gloves.
3. The dangers of spurting hydraulic oil
During hydraulic hose connection and disconnection to and from the tractor make certain that
the hydraulic system of the tractor and the mower are not pressurized.
When dealing with a hydraulic system wear safety glasses and protective gloves. Regularly
check the hoses of the hydraulic system.
ATTENTION:
Residual risk is the result of inappropriate behavior of the operator.
4. Prohibitions
1.
The following activities are prohibited during mower operation:
do not clear, adjust or repair the mower while it is in motion,
never change the order of procedures described in this operating manual,
never operate the mower if it is not in good working condition or has damaged safety aprons,
never place feet or hands near moving parts of the mower,
during repairs or maintenance of the mower use the instructions in this manual, and always
with the drive shaft disconnected from the tractor,
before performing any task concentrate on the task being performed,
never operate the mower under the influence of alcohol, drugs or strong medications,
clothing should neither be too loose or too tight. Any loose elements of clothing can be pulled
into the machine by its moving parts,
the mower must not be operated by children or handicapped people.
2.
While assessing residual risk the mower is treated as a machine which to the moment of its
manufacture was designed and constructed according to the level of technology used at the time
of its manufacture.
