2 GENERAL SAFETY REGULATIONS
2.1 Glossary
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Operator: qualified person in charge of using the device.
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Device: the purchased product.
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Workplace: the place where the operator must carry out her/his work.
2.2 Operator Safety Regulations
2.2.1 General Safety Regulations
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The operator must be completely clear-headed and sober when using the device; taking
drugs or alcohol before or when operating the device is strictly forbidden.
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The operator must not smoke during device operation.
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The operator must carefully read all the information and instructions in the technical
documents provided with the device.
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The operator must follow all the instructions provided in the technical documents.
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The operator must make sure she/he is working in environment which is suitable for the
operations that must be carried out.
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The operator must report any faults or potentially hazardous situation in connection with
the workplace and the device.
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The operator must carefully follow the safety regulations required for the workplace in
which she/he is working and required by the operations she/he has been asked to carry
out.
2.2.2 Risk of Asphyxiation
Exhaust gas from internal combustion engines, whether they may be petrol or
diesel, are hazardous to your health and can cause serious harm to your body.
Safety Precautions:
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The workplace must be equipped with an adeguate ventilation and air extraction system
and must be in compliance with standards according to current national laws.
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Always activate the air extraction system when working in closed environments.
2.2.3 Risk of Impact and Crushing
The operator is exposed to the risk of injury when servicing and testing the vehicles.
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