1-GENERALINFORMATION
Noiselevels
CAUTION
Avoidpossiblehearingloss!
Themachineoperatormustwearhearingprotection.
Failuretocomplycouldresultinminorormoderateinjury.
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WARNING
PersonalProtectiveEquipment(PPE)required.
Whenassembling,operating,orservicingthemachine,wearprotectiveclothingandPPEnecessary
fortheparticularprocedure.SomePPEthatmaybenecessaryincludesprotectiveshoes,eyeand/or
faceprotection,hardhat,heavygloves,ltermask,andhearingprotection.
Failuretocomplycouldresultindeathorseriousinjury.
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Noiseisconsideredthemostcommonofthepollutantsthatcausephysicalproblems.Brazilianlegislationestablishes
maximumlimitsforintensityandcontinuousorintermittentnoiseexposuredurations.Thetolerancelimitsforcontin-
uousandintermittentnoisearedetailedinAnnex1totheregulatoryStandard(NR15)of1990.Seethelegislationin
forceinyourcountry.
Noiseemissiontestswereperformedwhileyourmachinewasbeingdeveloped.Thetestswereperformedinlinewith
Directive2003/10oftheEuropeanEconomicCommunity(EEC)orEuropeanCommunity(EC).T ables01and02set
outaveragenoiselevelsatoperatorearlevel.
Table01:NoiselevelsindB(decibel)atoperatorearlevel,measuredasperDirective2003/10oftheEuropean
EconomicCommunity(EEC)orEuropeanCommunity(EC)formodelswithcab.
Congura-
tion1
Congura-
tion2
Setup3Setup4Setup5Setup6Setup7Setup8
70,071,580,080,581,080,583,583,5
Table02:NoiselevelsindB(decibel)atoperatorearlevel,measuredasperDirective2003/10oftheEuropean
EconomicCommunity(EEC)orEuropeanCommunity(EC)formodelswithnocab.
Congura-
tion1
Congura-
tion2
Setup3Setup4Setup5Setup6Setup7Setup8
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Tableofcongurations
Testconditions
Settings
MachinestoppedRoadspeed
Enginespeed
Ports
Conguration1
X
-
Closed
Conguration2
X
-
Idle
Open
Setup3
X
-
Closed
Setup4
X
-
Maximumrpm
Open
Setup5
-
7,5km/h
-
Closed
Setup6
-
7,5km/h
-
Open
Setup7
-
35km/h
-
Closed
Setup8
-
26,5km/h
-
Open
ItisimportanttostressthattheuseofearprotectorsisrecommendedfortheOperatorandpeoplewhoworkcloseto
themachines,regardlessofthenoiseintensityandtimeofexposure.
Duringoperation,themachinesmaybedrivingorpoweringotherequipment,andthisinturnalsoproducesnoise.
Asaresult,therealnoiselevelsperceivedbytheOperatorandpeoplewhoworkclosetothemachinescanvary
considerably.Alwaysconsiderwearingearprotectorsthataregoodquality,intact,andthatoffermaximumprotection.
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