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Safety instructions
Tree Runner Rigging Bollard 71-877, 71-879, 71-818
You must observe these points
General safety instructions
› Follow the instructions in this manual to avoid hazards and material
damage.
› Observe the relevant accident prevention regulations as well as the
other generally accepted safety, occupational health and road trafc
regulations.
› Set up a suitable safety area.
› Operate the device from a safe distance.
› Do not load the rigging bollard beyond the permissible load capacity
(see chapter „Technische Daten“ auf Seite 27).
› Tie long hair into a braid or use a suitable protective hood.
› When working with the rigging bollard, check the tension of the
rope.
› Participate regularly in advanced training courses (rigging courses).
Safety instructions regarding the workplace
› Do not stand under suspended loads.
› Make sure that the working area is clear of wood scraps, obstacles
and objects likely to cause tripping.
› Keep walking and rope paths clear.
› Ensure that there is as little wood dust as possible in the environment
when working and remove wood dust from the work area.
› Ensure there is sufcient lighting in the workplace.
› Ensure that you have a level area with safe footing and with suf-
cient freedom of movement.
Safety information on ergonomics at the workplace
› Avoid unnatural postures.
› Take the correct working posture.
› Wear personal protective equipment (see „Persönliche Schutzaus-
rüstung“ auf Seite 10).