SAFETY
HOLZMANN MASCHINEN GmbH www.holzmann-maschinen.at
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SHT310 | SHT310PAR
Work on hydraulic components or equipment may only be carried out by a competent
person with the appropriate specialist knowledge or under the instruction and
supervision of such a competent persons.
14.3
General safety instructions
To avoid malfunctions, damage and health hazards when working with the machine, the following
points must be observed in addition to the general rules for safe working:
The machine may only be operated, serviced or repaired by persons who are familiar with
it and who have been informed of the hazards arising from this work.
Before start-up, check the machine for completeness and function.
Only use the machine if the hydraulic and safety equipment is in good operating condition
and has been properly maintained.
Ensure a clean working environment.
Ensure adequate lighting conditions at the workplace.
Never leave the loaded machine unattended.
Ensure that unauthorised persons keep a safe distance from the machine.
Keep children away from the machine.
Wear suitable work clothing and footwear.
Secure the machine against accidentally moving before carrying out any cleaning,
maintenance or repair work etc.
Do not work on the machine when you are tired, not concentrated or under the influence
of medication, alcohol or drugs!
14.4
Special safety instructions for moveable lifting tables
Always tighten the brakes when the machine is not in use.
Tighten the brakes when loading and unloading the table.
Do not drive the table while lifting a load.
Move the machine with the utmost carefulness and caution (pay attention to the centre
of gravity and the associated risk of tipping).
Observe the permissible loading capacity. Do not overload the machine!
Pay attention to the correct distribution of the load on the table. Do not concentrate the
load on one side.
Keep hands and feet away from the scissor mechanism.
Do not lower the table too quickly to prevent the load from slipping.
Ensure that there are no persons in front of or behind the table (danger zone!) when
lifting a load. Loads could fall down!
Secure the load against falling down.
14.5
Hazard Warnings
Despite their intended use, certain residual risks remain.
Risk of crushing, being caught or struck.
Risk of injury due to insufficient preparation!
Do not work on wet or slippery floors.
It is strictly forbidden to climb on the machine - risk of falling.
During transport, observe the centre of gravity (risk of tipping).
Due to the design and construction of the machine, hazardous situations may occur when
handling the machines, which are identified as follows in these operating instructions:
D A N G E R
A safety instruction designed in this way indicates an imminently hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
