CASE CONSTRUCTION CX160C - Safety Rules

2-SAFETYINFORMATION
Safetyrules
Theoperatormustpayattentionforthesakeoftheirownsafetyandthesafetyofthoseinthearea.
Readingandunderstandingthecontentsofthismanualisindispensableforcorrectlyoperating,inspecting,refueling,
andservicingthismachine.
Readthismanualcarefullyandcheckthefollowing.
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Understandingofcontrolsectionsymbolsandthesafetysignsusedonthismachineandinthismanual
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Understandingofthespeedcharacteristics,stabilitycharacteristics,brakecharacteristics,andsteeringcharacter-
isticsofthismachineIfyouhaveanyquestions,consultyourCASECONSTRUCTIONdealer.
Thesafetyinformationinthismanualassumesvarioussituationsthatmayariseduringnormalmachineoperationor
service.
Themultiplemethodstodealwiththesesituationsarecoveredinthesafetyinformation.
Also,othersafetyinformationtoindicatewarningsconcerningspecichazardsareusedthroughoutthismanual.
Thesafetymeasuresusedintheworksitemustcomplywiththerelatedlawsofthenationregardlessofthetypeof
work(constructionwork,loadingandunloadingwork)orworkenvironment,ormustbesuitableforthetypeofwork
(digging,quarrying,undergroundwork,etc.)
Theinstructionsconcerningsafetyinthismanualaresummariesofbasicrulesthatmustbecompliedwithatalltimes.
Theydonotexemptonefromtheobligationtocomplywithinsurancerequirementsandtrafclaws.
Storethismanualinthelocationwhereitcanbereadwhenevernecessary(backoftheoperator'sseat).
Alwayscheckthatthismanualiscompleteandingoodcondition.
Ifyouwishtoorderadditionalcopiesofthismanualorwantaneditioninalanguageotherthanthosespokeninthe
nationwhereyourmachineisused,consultyourCASECONSTRUCTIONdealer.
Beforeusingthemachine
1.Loosettingclothesandlonghairmaygetcaughtinthemachine.Alwaystieuplonghairandwearahatorhelmet.
2.Theprotectivegearrequireddependsonthecontentsofthework.
Helmet,safetyshoes,thickgloves,reectivejacket,breathingprotectivegear,protectivegearforearsandeyes,
etc.arerequired.
Checkwhatprotectivegearisrequiredbeforestartingwork.
Alwaysweartheprotectivegear.
3.Carefullyreadtheinformationandinstructionsonsafetyinthismanualandunderstandthemcompletelybefore
operatingthismachine.
4.Operatingthemachinerequirescarefulattention.
Accidentscanbeavoidedbytheoperatorpayingattention.
Understandthecapabilitiesandlimitationsofthemachineandtheworkspaceitrequires.
Withintherangeofoperationofthemachineareareaswherevisibilityispoor.
Whenworkinginalocationwheretheeldofvisionisrestricted,followtheguidancefromtheguide.
5.Grease,oil,mud,andice(winter)onstepsandhandrailscancauseaccidents.
Checkthatstepsandhandlesareclean.
6.Inspectthemachineeverydayandcheckthattherearenosignsofhydraulicoilleaks.
Tightentheconnectorsasnecessaryandreplaceanypartswithproblems.
7.Removeanyobstructionsthatinterferewiththeeldofvision.
Keepthewindshield,rearviewmirror,andwindowscleanatalltimes.
8.Checkthatthewindshieldwipersoperatenormally.
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