BA 901/1101 en – Edition 2.1 * 91101b210.fm 2-7
Safety instructions
Trailers and attachments
• No trailer operation!
• Prior to machine travel on public roads, remove all attachments that cannot be secured
in compliance with the legal regulations of your country!
• Attachments and counterweights affect handling and the machine’s steering capability!
• Fit the attachments with the specially required devices only!
• Before uncoupling or coupling hydraulic lines (hydraulic quick couplers)
• Stop the engine
• Release the pressure in the hydraulic system. In order to do so, move the control
levers of the hydraulic control units back and forth a couple of times
• Coupling attachments requires special care!
• Secure the attachments against unintentional movement!
• Operate the machine only if all protective facilities have been installed and are
functional, and if all brake, light and hydraulic connections have been connected!
• If optional equipment is installed, all lighting equipment, indicator lights, etc. that are
required in addition must be installed and functional
• Install attachments only if the drive is switched off
• Especially during machine travel and operation with machines equipped with a quick-
hitch for the attachments, ensure that the attachment is securely locked in the quick-
hitch. The lock pin must be visible on either side of the bores on the attachment. Check
before starting work
• Prior to fitting attachments to the loader unit, secure the control lever of the hydraulic
control unit against unintentional movement
Transportation
• The machine must be towed, loaded and transported only in accordance with the
Operator’s Manual!
• For towing the machine observe the prescribed transport position, permissible speed
and itinerary
• Use only suitable means of transport of adequate capacity/payload!
• Safely secure the machine on means of transport! Use suitable tie-down points and
load-securing devices
• The recommissioning procedure must be strictly in accordance with the Operator’s
Manual!