Introduction
Epiroc is a leading productivity partner for the
mining, infrastructure and natural resources
industries. With cutting-edge technology, Epiroc
develops and produces innovative drill rigs, rock
excavation and construction equipment, and
provides world-class service and consumables.
The company was founded in Stockholm, Sweden,
and has passionate people supporting and
collaborating with customers in more than 150
countries.
Construction Tools PC AB
Box 703
391 27 Kalmar
Sweden
About the Safety and
operating instructions
The aim of the instructions is to provide you with
knowledge of how to use the hydraulic breaker in
an efficient, safe way. The instructions also give
you advice and tell you how to perform regular
maintenance on the hydraulic breaker.
Before using the hydraulic breaker for the first time
you must read these instructions carefully and
understand all of them.
Safety instructions
To reduce the risk of serious injury or death to
yourself or others, read and understand the Safety
and operating instruction before installing,
operating, repairing, maintaining, or changing
accessories on the machine.
Post this Safety and operating instruction at work
locations, provide copies to employees, and make
sure that everyone reads the Safety and operating
instruction before operating or servicing the
machine. For professional use only.
In addition, the operator or the operator's employer
must assess the specific risks that may be present
as a result of each use of the machine.
Save all warnings and instructions for future
reference.
Safety signal words
The safety signal words Danger, Warning and
Caution have the following meanings:
DANGER Indicates a hazardous
situation which, if not avoided,
will result in death or serious
injury.
WARNING Indicates a hazardous
situation which, if not avoided,
could result in death or
serious injury.
CAUTION Indicates a hazardous
situation which, if not avoided,
could result in minor or
moderate injury.
Personal precautions and
qualifications
Only qualified and trained persons may operate or
maintain the machine. They must be physically
able to handle the bulk, weight, and power of the
tool. Always use your common sense and good
judgement.
Transport
Transport of the hydraulic breaker may only be
undertaken by persons who:
•
are authorised to operate a crane or fork-lift
truck in conformity with the applicable national
directives,
•
are aware of all the relevant national safety
instructions and accident prevention
instructions
•
and have read and understood the safety and
transport chapters of this manual.
Installation, storage, maintenance and
disposal
Installation, storage, maintenance and disposal of
the hydraulic breaker may only be undertaken by
persons who:
•
are aware of all the relevant national safety
instructions and accident prevention
instructions
•
and have read and understood the Safety and
operating instructions.
Operation
Operation of the hydraulic breaker may only be
undertaken by qualified carrier operators. Carrier
operators are qualified if they:
•
are trained to operate a carrier in conformity
with national directives,
•
are aware of all the relevant national safety
instructions and accident prevention
instructions
•
and have read and understood the Safety and
operating instructions.
SB 52, 102, 152, 202, 302, 302Tunnel, 452, 452Tunnel,
552
Safety and operating instructions
© Construction Tools PC AB | 9800 0648 01 | 2018-01-01
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