BEFORE USING THIS MACHINE YOU MUST:
Ensure you read and fully understand all sections of the operator handbook,
Ensure the operator is fully competent to use this machine.
Ensure the operator has been issued with, reads and fully understands the
operator handbook.
The post cap plate must be used to hold posts at all times. Under no
circumstances should the post be held manually while operating the Post
Driver.
Only the operator must control the Post Driver, all other operatives and
spectators must be kept away from the machine at all times.
Ensure that the tractor meets the minimum weight recommendations of the
machine manufacturer.
Ensure that the tractor is in correct working condition, with correct fluid levels.
Ensure that all safety guards are fitted and in good condition.
Ensure that machine fittings and couplings are in good condition.
Ensure that all warning labels are always visible and not damaged, defaced or
missing
Ensure working area is free from debris/obstacles that may cause tripping
hazard.
Ensure the operator is protected from noise. Ear defenders should be worn.
Ensure the operator is protected from flying debris. Safety glasses should be
worn.
Always ensure no person is operating or on the tractor while the operator is
near to or using the machine.
Always ensure when you remove your machine from the tractor that it is left in
a safe and stable position using the stands, and lock plates are in place and
secured.
Always check for worn hydraulic components.
Always ensure the rope is not damaged. Replacements must be a certified
Protech rope.
When working difficult ground conditions/gradients, an additional risk
assessment must be made and introduce the control measures to make safe
to carry out operations.
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