Safety instructions
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2.10 Personal protective equipment
The operating company must provide the following personal protective equipment.
Safety footwear with protective toe caps
Define and provide personal protective equipment for the relevant application
Only use personal protective equipment that is in flawless condition and offers effective
protection
Safety and protective devices
The machine must only be operated if all safety and protective devices are complete
and fully functional.
2.11 Operational safety
2.11.1 Operation without correct start-up
Without a correct start-up in accordance with these operating instructions (section 5), the operational
safety of the machine is not guaranteed. This can result in accidents involving personal injury.
2.11.2 Safeguarding perfect technical condition
Incorrect maintenance and adjustments can impair the operational safety of the machine and lead to
accidents involving personal injury.
All maintenance and adjustment work must be performed as described in the relevant sections.
Shut down and secure the machine before performing any maintenance and adjustment work.
2.11.3 Danger due to machine damage
Damage to the machine can impair its operational safety and lead to accidents involving personal injury.
The following machine components are particularly safety-relevant:
Brakes
Steering
Safety devices
Coupling mechanisms
Lighting
Hydraulics
Tyres
In the case of doubts regarding the operational safety of the machine, e.g. due to leaking fluids, visible
damage or unexpected changes in driving behaviour:
Shut down and secure the machine.
Eliminate potential causes of damage immediately, e.g remove dirt and debris or tighten loose
screws.
Establish the cause of the damage as per these operating instructions.
Repair the damage as per these operating instructions.
In the case of damage that cannot be rectified independently based on these operating
instructions:
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Have the damage repaired by a qualified workshop.
