Holder C270 - Information about the vehicle; Intended use; Location for use

Information about the vehicle C250 ... C370
Translation of Original Operating Manual 156319-04 13
Information about the vehicle
After safety testing, this vehicle has received op-
erating approval in conformity with 2003/37EC.
The vehicle further conforms to the relevant safety
and health requirements of EC Directive 2006/42/
EC, which are currently not covered by Directive
2003/37/EC. The vehicle satisfies the requirements
of the EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibility) Direc-
tive 2009/64/EC. The regulations for exhaust gas
identification and noise emission are observed. The
vehicle must be licensed and furnished with a li-
cense plate at the front and rear.
Intended use
The vehicle is suitable for towing trailers and for
use with various attachments. The maximum trail-
er load that may be towed is specified on the
type plate and must not be exceeded. Transporting
people is only permissible if a passenger seat is
present. The vehicle is provided exclusively for use
in agriculture and forestry, care of green spaces
and outdoor facilities, and for winter services.
The vehicle may only be employed for the intend-
ed use as specified and described in this operating
manual. Intended use also implies compliance with
the required maintenance and repair specifications.
The vehicle and the attachments may only be used,
maintained and repaired by persons who are famil-
iar with them and have been informed of the as-
sociated dangers. The relevant accident prevention
regulations as well as any other applicable rules
and regulations concerning work safety, health pro-
tection and traffic safety must be observed.
The operating personnel must
– be physically and mentally suitable
– be instructed in handling the vehicle
– have read and understood the operating man-
ual before beginning work
– have demonstrated their capability of driving
the vehicle to the vehicle owner
– and be designated by the owner to drive the
vehicle
Location for use
The vehicle must be used outdoors. Operation on
public streets is permitted. The regulations in effect
in various countries for driving on public streets
with the vehicle must be observed.