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Original instructions (ENGLISH)
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3
Machine Preparation
Before starting to use the flail mulcher it is mandatory to read and perfectly understand the instructions contained
below.
WARNING!
Read the instructions contained in Section 2
“Safety”.
3.1 Transport
The flail mulcher
is supplied fully assembled and protected with a “heat-shrink” nylon cover. Handles protrude from the
cover for lifting and vertical handling of the mulcher
with straps or cables able to withstand the machine’s weight, as
illustrated in Figure 3.1.
To transport by carriage make sure that the flail mulcher is securely anchored to the floor with suitable standard ropes
or straps, in accordance with the requirements set out in Section 4.4.
Figure 3.1
CAUTION!
The machine must be lifted with maximum care and by using lifting devices suitable for the weight
and size of the same.
CAUTION!
Due to the danger of this operation, it must be performed by expert and responsible personnel.
For the lifting device to be used
it is mandatory
to comply with the safety regulations prescribed by the laws in
force in the country where the machine is used. Do not touch the flail mulcher and do not stop within the
operating range of the crane.
After transportation, remove the protection film and check that the machine was not damaged in any way. Spearhead
cannot be held responsible for any damage caused by handling carried out any differently from that described in the
manual.
