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Whole-body vibration can be reduced with the following guidelines:
☞Use a machine and equipment of correct type and size. ☞Follow the manufacturer’s recommendations for machine maintenance. • This concerns: • Tyre pressure • Brake and steering systems • Control elements, hydraulic system and linkage ☞Keep the work area in good condition ☞Remove large rocks or obstacles. ☞Fill up ditches and holes. ☞Provide a machine and enough time to keep the work area in good condition. ☞Use a seat according to the ISO 7096 requirements. ☞Keep the seat in good condition and adjust it correctly. ➥ Adjust the seat and suspension to the user’s weight and size. ➥ Check and maintain the seat adjustment and suspension. • Perform the following activities smoothly without any jerks. • Steering • Braking • Acceleration • Shifting gears • Move attachments without any jerks. • Adapt your speed and the itinerary to minimize vibration ☞Drive around obstacles and uneven ground. ☞Reduce your speed when driving across rough terrain. • Reduce vibration to a minimum during long work cycles or when driving over long distances: • Use a machine with a suspension system. • Enable the hydraulic oscillation damping if a hydraulic machine is equipped with tracks. • If the machine is not equipped with hydraulic oscillation damping, reduce your speed to avoid bumps and jolts. • Load the machine on a truck or trailer to move between work sites. • Other risk factors can affect drive comfort negatively. • The following measures can improve drive comfort ➥ Adjust the seat and the control elements to a relaxed body posture. ➥ Adjust the rearview mirrors to ensure optimal visibility so you can adopt an upright seating position. ➥ Provide breaks to avoid sitting for long periods. ➥ Do not jump off the control stand. ➥ Picking up and raising loads repeatedly must be limited to a minimum.