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Rammax 1515-M/-MC/-MI/-MCI
Index: a; Issued 08/2010
Machine operating safety
Personal protective clothing (PPC)
Industrial safety shoes
Always wear industrial safety shoes when operating the ma-
chine.
Hearing protectors
The obligation to wear hearing protectors depends on the law
of the country in which the machine will be used. Check the
local regulations and apply them accordingly.
The obligation to wear hearing protectors exists in Germany if
the permitted noise level of 85 dB(A) is exceeded. This level
can be exceeded, but it depends on where the machine is
being used. Always wear hearing protectors if the noise level
is exceeded.
General safety instructions
The machine is only to be used as authorised and opera-
ted as stipulated in this operating manual.
The machine is only to be operated from the designated
operator driving position.
The machine is only to be operated if all of the safety
devices are working correctly.
The machine operator must stop the machine if a per-
son enters the danger zone. People must not enter the
machine’s danger zone until the diesel engine has rea-
ched a complete standstill.
Any operational work on the machine that cannot be
undertaken from the machine driver's position is only to
be carried out after the machine has been stopped and
secured against tipping over.
The machine must only be used and operated so that its
stability is guaranteed.
The machine must be operated so that there is no danger
of it falling in or tipping over when working in cracks, tren-
ches, tips and embankments or by the sides of trenches
and ledges.
You must ensure that sufcient clean breathing air is pre-
sent when working in enclosed areas, tunnels, galleries or
deep trenches.
The machine operator must leave the machine on solid
ground that is as horizontal as possible before taking a
workbreak or nishing for the day; The machine must also
be secured against tipping over and sliding away if it is
placed on sloping ground.
The effectiveness of the positioning controls must never
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