1-7D Operating Instructions
Safety instructions
If safety-critical changes occur to the machine or its working
method, the machine must be shut down immediately! The cause of
the fault must be established immediately!
Changes, add-ons or conversions to the machine which might impair
safety must not be undertaken without the manufacturer’s
permission!
This applies in particular to the fitting and adjustment of safety
devices as well as to welding on load-bearing parts.
Spare parts must comply with the technical requirements specified
by the manufacturer. This is always guaranteed if original spare
parts are used.
Intervals for recurring checks and inspections specified in these
Operating Instructions must be complied with!
To perform maintenance work correctly it is imperative to be equipped
with the proper tools for the task in question.
The location and the operation of fire extinguishers must be made
known on each building site!
Take note of the facilities for reporting and fighting fires!
2.3 Personnel selection and qualification
Fundamental duties :
Work on the machine may only be undertaken by reliable personnel.
Only trained personnel may be deployed. Note the statutory
minimum age! Specify clearly the responsibilities of personnel for
operation, setting up, servicing and maintenance work!
Make sure that only authorised personnel operate or work on the
machine!
Define responsibilities of the machine operator also regarding to
traffic safety regulations and empower him to decline instructions
from third parties which are not complying with the safety
requirements!
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