2 Safety
2.1 Introduction 15
2.2 Symbols 15
2.2.1 Warning, danger and caution 15
2.3 Emergency stop 17
2.4 To the operator 18
2.4.1 Exercise of security 18
2.4.2 Personal protection 19
2.4.3 Personal safety 19
2.4.4 Safe operation 19
2.4.5 Important issues 19
2.4.6 Danger zones 19
2.5 Precautions 20
2.5.1 Know your machine 20
2.5.2 Equipment control 20
2.5.3 Cleaning 20
2.5.4 Environmental protection 20
2.6 Break-in period 20
2.1 INTRODUCTION
This operator’s safety manual is made to describe safe and good routines when operating the compactor.
On the other hand, it is not possible to describe every operational and safety matters that may arise. Care-
fully consider all your actions, if it is posing a safety hazard to you, or others close to the compactor! • Acci-
dents may kill you or make you disabled. • Accidents can be avoided.
2.2 SYMBOLS
This symbol means:
l ATTENTION!
l BE CAUTIOUS!
l CONSERNFORYOURPERSONALSAFETY!
When you see this symbol in the operator’s manual, be aware that violation of instructions given, can
cause you or others in the working area of the machine, being injured or killed.
2.2.1 Warning, danger and caution
Each time you see the words and symbols as shown below, please note the different directions they sym-
bolize. The pictograms are used in this manual or/and on the machine.
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