Concerning your safety – Basic prerequisites

Safety goggles

To protect the eyes against airborne particles and squirting fluids.

Face protection

To protect the face against airborne particles and squirting fluids.

Hard hat

To protect the head against falling parts and to protect against injuries.

Hearing protection

To protect hearing against excessive noise.

Respiratory protection

To protect respiratory tracts against substances or particles.

3.1.4 Intended use

This machine must only be used for: n Compaction of all types of soils n Repair work on all types of soil n Paving of walkways n Work in trenches n Underfilling and compaction of hard shoulders

Intended use also includes compliance with the specified operating, maintenance and repair measures.

3.1.5 Improper use

Dangers may arise from the machine when it is used for purposes other than the one it is intended for.

Any danger caused by improper use is the sole responsibility of the operating company or driver/operator, the manufacturer cannot be made liable.

Concerning your safety – Basic prerequisites

Examples for improper use are: n dragging the machine along as a measure of transportation n throwing the machine off the transport vehicle n attaching an additional weight to the machine

It is not permitted to stand on the machine while working.

Lifting tackle must be removed before starting work.

Starting and operating the machine in explosive environments and in underground mining is prohibited.

The lifting and lashing points specified in these instructions must be used. It is prohibited to use other lifting and lashing points (e.g. guide handle, steering rod).

3.1.6 Estimated service life of the machine

If the following general conditions are met, the service life of the machine is usually in the range of several thousand operating hours: n Regular safety inspections by an expert / qualified person n Performance of the prescribed maintenance work within the specified time n Immediate performance of necessary repair work n Exclusive use of original spare parts