General Safety Rules - RCM Slalom Manuel D'utilisation Et D'entretien

ENGLISH
The machine described in this manual has been constructed in accordance with the Community
Directive on machinery 98/37/CE (Machinery Directive) . The person in charge of the machine is
responsible for compliance with the Community directive and the national laws in force with regard to the working
environment, for the purposes of the health and safety of operatives.
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Warning!
The machine may only be used by the authorised operative.
Never carry out modifi cations, conversions or applications on the machine which might impair its safety.
Before starting up the machine, check that its operation does not put anyone in danger.
Never adopt any working procedure which may reduce the machine's stability. When transporting the
machine, make sure that it is fi rmly fi xed to the vehicle by means of the handlebar and an holding belt.
To lift the machine insert the holding belt under the chassis and fi x it on the handlebar
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Danger
In addition to the regulations envisaged by the law in force, the person in charge of the machine must instruct the
operatives on the following points:
- The fi xed or moving housings and safety devices must always be left in place, correctly secured.
- If the housings are removed, or the safety devices disconnected or short-circuited, for any reason, they must
be restored to working order before the machine is put back into operation.
- Only use the machine in technically correct conditions which conform to its intended use.
- Compliance with the intended use also requires operation in accordance with the instructions for use and
maintenance, and the specifi ed inspection and maintenance conditions.
- Use of the machine to suck up infl ammable and/or toxic liquids and dusts is absolutely forbidden.
- Touching the moving parts of the machine is hazardous and absolutely forbidden. If access to these parts is
absolutely necessary, fi rst remove the key from the dashboard.
- The machine is not equipped with cabin, therefore it is prohibited to use it in dangerous areas and
with toxic fumes and vapours.
- Transporting people is absolutely forbidden.
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GENERAL SAFETY RULES