© 2010 Atlas Copco Craelius AB | 2010-06-18
02 Safety Instructions CS14C Ed.0
and harmful dust. In order to reduce the injurious
Wear a breathing mask, use a dust collector, or
spray water with a waterlfoam pump, use hearing
protection in accordance with occupational health
Rotating drillpipes, tools and particularly soil augers
are extremely dangerous to handle. Augers turn with
high torque and can cause severe injury if personel is
caught by extruding parts.
Never touch a rotating auger or any part of an auger
Never reach behind, or around an auger.
Don't try to remove cuttings from a rotating auger.
failure or incorrect handling.
Stop the operation by pushing the emergency stop
button or if available pull the trip wire.
Check proper function of the safety equipment at
least once beginning of each shift.
If the equipment comes in contact with gas lines and
explosives, an explosion could occur. Explosions will
lead to severe injuries or death.
Never operate the machine in any explosive
Never use the machine near flammable materials,
Make sure that there are no undetected sources of
When working in areas where gas lines are buried,
make sure that your equipment is placed on the
Shut down all combustion engines, like hydraulic
power pack, generators etc.
Leave the machine immediately.
Warn people to evacuate the area.
Contact emergency personnel.
Contact the gas company to shut the gas off.
Stay out of the area until the gas company declares
When overhead electrical power lines exist at, or
near a drilling site, consider all wires to be alive and
rig comes in contact with
circuits or other electrical power sources, there is a
risk of severe injury or death.
power lines when raising the mast.
Never work in the proximity of
other electrical power sources.
Make sure there are no hidden electric circuits in
Do not step off grid mat if such are used. If you
stand on ground, stay put and do not touch any
the immediate area and not to touch any of your
equipment, including the support container.
order to switch off the system.
strike occurred during drilling, retract
down-hole tool. Do not attempt to break any rod
Do not add or remove any drill pipes.
Spilled hydraulic oil can cause burns, accidents by
slippery conditions and will also harm the environment.
Take care of all spilled oil and handle it according to
your safety and environment regulations.
Never dismount the hydraulic components when the
Maintenance and repair on the machine and the
hydraulic equipment under pressure can lead to
severe injuries. Connections can loosen suddenly,
parts can suddenly move and hydraulic oil can be
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