2 Safety Instructions
14 OM Hydraulic Stone and Concrete Splitter, Version 1.0 04/2010
2.5.2 Hazards from operating material
2.5.2.1 Hazards from hydraulic oil
When working in the area of hydraulic supply lines, danger can result from
– – suddenly escaping hydraulic oil,
– – contact with hydraulic oil that damages your health.
z Only perform work on the hydraulics
– when the hydraulic hoses are not pressurised.
– Note that even if the hydraulic supply is deactivated, there still
may be danger arising from hydraulic oil which possibly remains
in the hoses and which may be pressurised!
z Regularly check that the hydraulic hoses and their connections are in the
proper state!
z Use personal protective gear suited for all activities!
z If you have swallowed or breathed in hydraulic oil,
– seek out medical treatment immediately. Inform the doctor of emer-
gency measures recommended by the hydraulic oil manufacturer!
– If you have got hydraulic oil in your eyes, on your skin or clothing,
– take the recommended emergency measures,
– contact a doctor immediately.
2.6 Safety Instructions for Conversion
We call your attention expressly to the fact that the conversion and the hy-
draulic installation of the device may only be carried out by trained and
authorised personnel with a profound mechanical and hydraulic knowledge!
z Carry out the conversion in accordance with the professional associa-
tion's safety instructions and the regulations for the prevention of acci-
dents!
z Only use correct and functional parts / tools for converting the device!
z Only carry out the conversion of the device while heeding the descrip-
tions in this product manual!
z Before converting the device, be sure to take it out of operation as
described in chapter 5.5 and secure it against accidental start-up.