Figure 1
Entering/leaving the machine
Always wear a hard hat, protective goggles, gloves, work shoes and other safety items that your work requires.
Avoid standing in front of or behind the machine when the engine is running.
Always use a rubber window scraper or brush with a long handle when cleaning the outside of the windows in
order to avoid unnecessary climbing on the machine.
When servicing the machine, i.e. changing light bulbs, a ladder may be needed.
Make sure that stepping surfaces, service areas, handles and slip-protection are clean and free from oil, diesel fuel,
dirt and ice and that they're replaced if they are defective or missing.
Check at regular intervals that all slip-protection is firmly attached. If not, these shall be attached or replaced.
Always face the machine and use the steps and handrails when entering or leaving the machine. Use two hands and
one foot, or two feet and one hand. Do not jump!
Before operating
Figure 2
Read the Operator's Manual, plates and instructions before you operate the machine.
Read the Operator's manual before you operate the machine! Follow the instructions for operating and perform the
indicated recommended actions before operating.
Some important rules below:
Perform a control light test before starting the engine by turning the ignition key to position I, see Operator's
Manual.
Perform all safety checks prescribed in the Operator's manual.
WARNING
Never operate the machine if you are tired or under the influence of alcohol, medicine or other drugs.
Before starting the engine indoors, make sure that the extraction capacity of the ventilation system is sufficient. The
machine is equipped with a diesel engine and the exhausts may be hazardous to your health. Make sure that
ventilation is sufficient, and avoid running the engine indoors for longer than necessary where ventilation is
insufficient.
Read all plates and instructions on the machine and in the Operator's manual before you operate or perform
service on the machine. Each one of these contains important information regarding safety, handling and service.
Use the seat belt during all operation.
Always sit in the operator's seat when you start the engine.
The machine must be fully functional before it's put into operation, that is, all defects that may cause eventual
accidents must have been repaired.
Never operate the machine for long periods without ventilation, or with a completely closed cab without the fan on
(to avoid lack of oxygen).
Only step and stand on surfaces with slip-protected treads and hold on to the available handles and handrails.
Hip-type seatbelt
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