Atlas Copco CS 14 User Manual

5
Safety and operating
instructions
© 2010 Atlas Copco Craelius AB | 2010-06-18
02 Safety Instructions CS14C Ed.0
Safety instructions
To reduce risk of serious injury or death to yourself or
others, read these safety instructions before operating
the machine. Post these safety instructions at work
locations, provide copies to employees, and make
sure that everyone reads the safety instructions before
operating or servicing the machine. Comply with all
safety regulations.
All possible h
azards can
not be cover
ed here, b
ut we
highlight some of the most important. For additional
safety information consult:

Other documents and information packed with this
machine.
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Appropr
iate standar
ds as refere
d to in the EC
Declaration of Conformity, if provided.
Safety signal words
The safety signal words Danger, Warning and Caution
have the following meanings:
DANGER
Indicates a hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, will result
in death or serious injury.
WARNING
Indicates a hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, could
result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
Indicates a hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, could
result in minor or moderate
injury.
Personal precautions and
qualifications
Only qualified and trained persons may operate or
maintain the equipment. Always use your common
sense and good judgement.
Hoisting and transport
Hoisting and transport of the equipment may only be
undertaken by persons who:

are authorized to operate a crane or fork-lift truck in
conformity with the
applicable national directives,
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are aware of all the relevant national safety
instructions and accident prevention instructions

and have read and understood the safety and
hoisting and transport chapters of this manual.
Storage, repair, maintenance and di
sposal
Storage, repair, maintenance and disposal of the
equipment may only be undertaken by persons who:

are aware of all the relevant national safety
instructions and accident prevention instructions

and have read and understood the Safety and
operating instructions.
Operation
Operation of the equipment may only be undertaken
by qualified drill rig operators. Operators are qualified
if they:

have undergone theoretical and practical training
on the equipment in conformity with the national
directives,
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are aware of all the relevant national safety
instructions and accident prevention instructions

and have read and understood the Safety and
operating instructions.
Personal protective equipment
WARNING
Entanglement
hazard
Loose fitting clothing and jewelry can get caught in
the moving parts of the machinery and cause serious
injury or death.

Do not wear jewelry and loose fitting clothes.
Always use ap
proved pr
otective equip
ment. Ope
rators
and all other persons in the working area must wear
protective equipment, including at a minimum:
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Protective helmet
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Hearing protection in accordance with occupational
health and safety regulation
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Impact resistant eye protection with side
protection
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Respiratory protection when appropriate
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Protective gloves
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Proper protective boots
Drugs, alcohol or medication
WARNING
Drugs,
alcohol
or
medication
Drugs, alcohol or medication may impair your
judgmen
t and power
s of concentra
tion. Poor re
actions
and incorrect assessments can lead to severe
accidents or death.

Never use the machine when you are tired or under
the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication.

Prevent other people from using the machine if
they are under the influence of drugs, alcohol or
medication.

Atlas Copco CS 14 Specifications

General

Brand	Atlas Copco
Model	CS 14
Category	Construction Equipment
Language	English