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These instructions should be strictly followed
for the safety of you, others and your machine.
WARNING
7. Basic Precautions
• The operation and servicing of this machine is restricted to qualified persons.
• When operating or servicing the machine, follow all the safety rules, precautions and procedures.
• Any work performed by a team or with a signal person should be conducted in accordance with
signals agreed on beforehand.
• Make sure that all guards and covers are installed in their correct position. If any of them are dam-
aged, repair them immediately.
• The proper use of all safety devices, such as lock lever, should be well understood by the machine
operator.
• Never remove the safety devices. Always make sure that they operate properly.
For lock lever, refer to Section "12-3. Control levers and pedals".
• Incorrect operation of the safety devices could cause serious bodily injury.
• Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry that can be caught on the
control levers and other machine parts. Also avoid wearing
working clothes stained with oil as they can ignite.
• Be sure to wear a helmet, safety goggles, safety shoes, a
mask, gloves and other protective items, as appropriate.
Take particular precautions when generating metal debris,
when striking metal objects with a hammer or when cleaning
components with compressed air.
Also make sure there are no persons near the machine.
For driving the pins, refer to Section "13-22. Replacing the bucket without the quick coupler".
For cleaning the elements, refer to Section "25-2. Nonperiodic services".
• Never operate the machine while you are under the influence of alcohol or when you are ill or feel
unwell as this results in accidents.
Follow safety rules at your workplace
Install safety devices
Wear proper clothing and safety items
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