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- Only empty bins that have the lid fully closed.
- Do not empty damaged bins/containers.
- Bins/containers that are too heavy must not be lifted:
maximum lifting capacity 2-wheel bins: 1600N (160kg)
maximum lifting capacity 4-wheel containers “teardrop” catcherbar: 3500N (350kg)
maximum lifting capacity 4-wheel containers two position catcherbar: 5000N (500kg)
- Let go of the bin/container as soon as it is lifted.
- Check that the bin/container is positioned correctly on the pick-up comb before emptying it.
- Because the bin security switch is out of action during manual operation you must check extra carefully that
the bin/container is located properly on the pick-up comb.
- It is forbidden to manually assist the lifting cycle by hand.
- Only apply extra shaking if there is a need for this.
- Only take the bin/container away when it is back on the ground.
- Do not take the bin/container away until the bin lift has come to a standstill.
- Place empty bins/containers where they will not cause a danger to other road users.
- It is forbidden to empty bins/containers containing hazardous and/or radioactive substances.
- It is forbidden to empty bins/containers containing smouldering or burning substances.
- Do not use the bin lift system in situations where there is poor visibility of the bin lift.
- Never walk backwards in the direction of the bin lift system.
- Two bin presenting and/or taking at a time by one person should be kept to a minimum.
- When using the bin lift in extreme weather conditions the bin lift should be handled with care.
- If the bin lift is contaminated by weather conditions it must be cleaned.
- During winter conditions, if the bin lift is contaminated by heavy snow or ice deposition on mechanical parts
or various sensors, the system can get clogged up.
Apply stop switch prior to cleaning. Clean these parts and keep as dry as possible. For example with a broom.
Never clean the bin lift using defrosting liquids!
2.3 Safety instructions applying during maintenance and
while carrying out repairs
- Maintenance and carrying out of repairs is only permitted for qualified technical personnel.
- Faults that have been observed must be repaired before the bin lift is taken back into service.
- During maintenance and repair work switch off the bin lift (switch off the engine of the collection vehicle and
the main power switch).
- During repair work it must be made impossible for unintentional switching on to occur, therefore remove the
ignition key from the ignition switch.
- Make sure that the lifting chairs are adequately supported when working under the chairs.
- Switch off the drive of the refuse collection vehicle before beginning cleaning.
- It is possible that grease can squirt out from the hinge points when a high pressure cleaner is used, protect
your eyes by always wearing safety glasses.
- Use the lifting points provided to raise the bin lift.
- Remember that the hydraulic system is filled with hydraulic oil under pressure, when working on the hydraulic
system. Always use personal protection equipment to prevent contact with the skin and eyes.
Use collecting trays to prevent pollution of the environment.
- You must keep to the maintenance intervals prescribed by the manufacturer.
- Electrical fuses must never be bridged or replaced by a fuse with higher capacity.
- When dismantling disconnect the bin lift from the vehicle using the plugs and quick release couplings intended
for this purpose.
- Damaged safety and instruction decals must be replaced immediately.
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