Auxiliary equipment
Roll-over protection structure (ROPS)
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BA RD18 en 01
NOTE
Observe the service manual for mounting the ROPS safety
equipment.
Use appropriate lifting devices and hoisting equipment. Observe
weight (see type plate of ROPS safety device).
Lift ROPS safety device onto platform and align with fixing holes.
Screw ROPS safety device with operator platform. Observe specified
starting torque values.
With a ROPS design (hinged:
Turn up and screw the upper frame part with threaded studs. Apply
the specified tightening torque.
Secure the threaded stud with a spring cotter pin.
Visual test
The machine frame must not be warped, bent or cracked in the ROPS
fixing area (deformation).
The reinforcement elements of the ROPS safety device must not show
rust, damage, fissures or open fractures.
All screw connections of the reinforcement elements must comply with
the given specifications and must be screwed tightly to each other
(observe starting torque values). Bolts and nuts must not be damaged,
bent or deformed.
It is absolutely forbidden to modify or repair/level the reinforcement
elements in any way.