2
Safety
2.1
Intended use
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ActiveMow R 360
Original Operating Instructions 150000864_01_en
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Safety
2.1
Intended use
This machine is a mower and is used to mow crops.
The crops designated for the intended use of this machine are stalk and leaf crops growing on
the ground.
The machine is designed exclusively for use in agriculture and may only be used when
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all safety devices are available according to the operating instructions and are located in the
protective position.
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all the safety instructions of the operating instructions must be observed and complied with,
both in chapter “Basic safety instructions”,
and directly in the chapters of
the operating instructions.
The machine may be used only by people who satisfy the personnel qualification requirements
designated by the machine manufacturer,
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These operating instructions are part of the machine and must therefore be carried along while
the machine is used. The machine may be operated only when the operator has received
training and in compliance with these operating instructions.
If the machine is used for applications which are not described in these operating instructions,
this may result in serious injuries or death and damage to the machine and other property.
Unauthorised modifications to the machine may affect the properties of the machine or disrupt
the proper operation. For this reason, unauthorised modifications shall exclude any liability of
the manufacturer for consequential damage.
The intended use shall also include the adherence to the operating, maintenance and repair
conditions set by the manufacturer.
2.2
Service life of the machine
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The service life of this machine depends on its proper operation and maintenance as well
as the operating and harvesting conditions.
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By heeding the instructions and information in these operating instructions, permanent
operational readiness and a long service life of the machine can be achieved.
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After each operating season, inspect the entire machine for wear and other damage.
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Replace damaged and worn components before recommissioning the machine.
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Carry out a full technical inspection of the machine after five years of machine operation
and make a decision on further machine usage taking the results of this inspection into
account.
2.3
Basic safety instructions
Non-compliance with the safety instructions and warnings
Non-compliance with the safety instructions and warnings may result in injuries and damage to
the environment and property.
2.3.1
Importance of operating instructions
The operating instructions are an important document and a part of the machine. They are
intended for the user and contain information relevant to safety.