Wallenstein BXT36S, Руководство оператора

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2.4 Safety Rules
WARNING!
Do not bypass or remove a safety function. Do
not operate the machine when a safety function
does not work. Safety functions are intended
to protect people from hazards that can cause
serious injury or death. Keep safety components
maintained and in working condition.
CAUTION!
Wear the appropriate hearing
protection when you operate this
machine. Prolonged exposure to
loud noise can cause permanent
hearing loss.
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Wallenstein Equipment puts considerable effort into designing
products that are safe to use; however, it is also the
responsibility of the operator to use the equipment safely.
For safety information that is specific to machine operation,
service, or maintenance, see the applicable section in this
manual.
• It is the operator's responsibility to read,
understand, and follow ALL safety and
operating instructions in this manual.
• If you do not understand any part of this
manual or need assistance, contact your
local dealer, the distributor, or Wallenstein
Equipment.
• Do not let anyone to use this machine until they have
read this manual. The operator must have a thorough
understanding of the safety precautions and how the
machine works. Review the safety instructions with all
users annually.
• Operators must be responsible, familiar with, and physically
able to use the machine. Each operator must be trained
before they use the machine. Before operation, evaluate the
physical and/or mental limitations of each operator to make
sure that they can use the machine safely. Do not let a child
operate the machine.
• Make sure that all users understand the safety labels on the
machine before they operate, service, adjust, or clean it.
For safety label definitions, see
Safety Label Definitions on
page 16 .
• Learn the controls and how to stop the machine quickly in
the event of an emergency. For instructions, see
Emergency
Stop on page 31.
• Keep a first-aid kit available and know
how to use the contents of it.
• Keep a fire extinguisher available and
know how to use it.
• Wear the appropriate PPE when you operate, service, or
maintain the machine.
This includes, but is not limited to:
• A hard hat.
• Heavy gloves.
• Hearing protection.
• Protective shoes with steel toes and slip resistant soles.
• Protective glasses, goggles, or a face shield.
• Prolonged exposure to loud noise can
cause permanent hearing loss. Power
equipment with or without a vehicle
attached can often be noisy enough to
cause permanent, partial hearing loss.
• Wear hearing protection on a full-time basis if the noise in
the operator's position exceeds 80 dB. Noise over 85 dB
on a long-term basis can cause severe hearing loss. Noise
over 90 dB adjacent to the operator on a long-term basis
can cause permanent, total hearing loss.
• Do not wear loose clothing, jewlery, or loose personal
articles. Keep long hair tied up and covered. Loose items
can get caught in moving parts and cause injury. Jewelry
can ground a live electrical circuit which can cause injury
and machine damage.
• Do not consume alcohol or drugs before or during machine
operation. Alertness or coordination can be affected.
When
you take prescription medications, consult your doctor
before you operate the machine.
• Only use the machine in daylight or good artificial light.
• Make sure that all guards and shields are installed, and
the covers are closed.
If removal is necessary for repair,
replace them before you use the machine.
• Do not let anyone to ride on the machine during transport.
• Keep bystanders a minimum of 20 ft (6 m) from the
discharge area. Mark the discharge area with safety cones.
• Before you start the machine, make sure that the engine
and machine are clear of all material.
• Do not touch hot engine parts, the muffler cover, hoses,
the engine body, or engine oil during operation or after the
engine stops. Contact with hot surfaces can cause burns.
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