Safety first
Following symbols are used throughout this Manual
to point out important things related to safety:
This safety symbol indicates important
safety instructions in this Manual. It warns
of an immediate hazardous situation that
can cause serious personal injuries or
property damages. Read carefully the
warning text next to this symbol and
make sure that all other operators are
aware of the warnings as well. It is a
question of safety of persons.
This attention symbol indicates important
instructions concerning correct use and
maintenance of this machine. If these
instructions are not followed, the
consequence can be breakdown of the
machine or property damage.
An incorrect or careless operation of the
loader may be the origin of a serious accident.
Before putting the machine into operation,
familiarise yourself with the use of the machine
and read and understand this Operators
Manual as well as the safety instructions.
Understand the limitations of speed, braking, steering
and stability as well as loading capacity of the machine
before starting operation. Make sure that every one
who operates or works with this equipment is familiar
with these safety precautions.
If you have no previous experience of the machine,
make sure to do all testing at a safe and open place
with no persons in the area of operation.
Read this Operators Manual, and also the
Operators Manual of the attachment(s) and
other safety instructions before starting operation.
General instructions
1. Start the operation slowly and carefully. Practice
driving of the machine at a safe and open place
before connecting any attachment, follow the
instructions in this Manual.
2. Operate the control levers with ease and without
hesitation. Avoid abrupt movements when handling
the load, in order to prevent the load from falling
and to keep the machine stable.
3. Keep away from the danger zone of the lifted
boom and dont let anyone go there.
4. Keep your hands, feet and clothing away from all
moving parts, hydraulic components and hot surfaces.
5. Remember the correct working position. When
driving be comfortably seated in the driver´s seat,
keep your feet in their proper place in the footwell
and at least one hand on the steering wheel.
6. Make sure that there is enough open space around
the machine for safe driving.
7. Do not transport the load with the boom lifted.
Always carry bucket or attachment as low as
possible, and put the load down whenever you
leave the machine.
8. Before leaving drivers seat:
Lower the loader boom and place attachment
flat on ground
Engage the parking brake make sure that it
locks into locking position
Stop the engine, remove the ignition key
9. It is not allowed to transport persons with this
machine. Do not transport or lift persons in the
bucket or in any other attachment. Lifting of persons
is only allowed with the attachment designed for
this purpose: Avant Leguan 50, following the
instructions in the Operators Manual of Leguan 50.
10. Do not exceed rated operating capacity. Familiarise
yourself with and follow the load diagrams in this
Manual.
11. When turning with the machine, remember that
the driver´s seat extends beyond the turning
radius of the wheels (collision risk).
12. Do not operate the loader in an explosive
environment or in a place where dust or/and gases
can create a fire or explosion hazard.
13. Keep the engine area clean of flammable materials.
14. Read the transportation instructions on page 12.
15. Switch off the battery disconnect switch during storage.
16. Follow all inspection, service and maintenance
instructions. If you notice any faults or damages
on the machine, these must be repaired before
starting operation.
17. Before any maintenance or repair operation always
stop the engine, lower the boom down and release
pressure from hydraulic system. Read safety
instructions for maintenance on page 26.
18. Do not let any person operate this loader who
has not read safety instructions and is not familiar
with the safe and correct use of this loader.
Operation on gradients
19. Load, unload, and turn on flat level ground only.
Drive slowly on uneven terrains. Do not drive on
too steep a gradient - watch out for ditches,
manholes and steep gradients.
20. Do not park the machine on a surface with a
gradient. Should this be necessary, engage the
parking brake and preferably turn the machine
sideways and put down the load. If needed, use
chocks behind the wheels.
Safety instructions
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