Instruction manual
Two rotor rake
TANGO
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When operating, maintenance and regulation works are conducted always wear protective
gloves, footwear and clothing with no loose parts, belts, etc. Always comply with warnings placed
on the rake.
4.7.2 Risk of injury, abrasion and damage of skin
This risk occurs when replacing working parts with sharp edges, cleaning the machine and
removal of any clogging and jams. For any repair and maintenance works always wear safety
gloves.
NOTE:
Present residual risk results mainly from erroneous actions of the rake’s operator and failure
to follow the instruction manual.
4.7.3 Prohibited actions
Bear in mind the following prohibited actions when operating the rake:
Do not unblock the rake, make any adjustments or repairs when the rake is operating,
Never change the sequence of operation and maintenance works specified in the operator's
manual,
Never operate the rake when its working condition is poor or its safety guards are damaged,
Never get your limbs close to rake's rotating parts,
During repair and maintenance works on the rake always comply with the descriptions included
in the operator's manual, while making sure the tractor’s drive is turned off,
Before any works, focus your attention solely on the tasks to do,
Never operate the rake being under influence of alcohol, drugs, or strong medicines,
Wear clothing that is not too loose, or too tight. Too loose clothing elements may be pulled in
by the rake's rotating parts,
Make sure the rake is not operated by children no handicapped people.
When describing residual risk, the rake shall be considered a machine, which until the
moment of production launching had been designed and manufactured in accordance with the state
of the art at the day of the manufacture.
WARNING!
Despite following the specified instructions and prohibitions, residual risk is
still present.
4.7.4 Residual risk assessment
Keep the following recommendations:
read operator’s manual thoroughly,
make sure no person remains on the rake when operating and driving,
make sure no person remains within the rake’s operating range,
before any adjustment, maintenance and lubrication works on the rake, make sure its engine is
turned off,
repair works on the rake can be done by properly qualified and skilled personnel only,
before operating the rake, carefully read the operator’s manual,
make sure that no children and unauthorized personnel stays around the rake