Qualifications Of The Driver - Ransomes diabline Operation & Service Manual

A.3.1.2 Qualifi cations OF THE DRIVER
Do not try to use the vehicle if you do not have the training and the knowledge necessary for all the functions
of the vehicle.
The controls, characteristics and procedures may vary from one vehicle to another, this is why it is VITAL that
the operator receives appropriate training and that it is given by competent and authorised personnel.
You must be in perfect physical and mental health to use the vehicle and must not be under the infl uence of
medicines, narcotics or alcohol. ALL types of drugs can reduce reactions and physical abilities, visual and
mental.
A qualifi ed driver must be able to:
• Master each vehicle control
• Understand and abide by all the advice in this manual
• Know how to correctly load and unload material
• Know how to correctly park the vehicle
• Recognise a badly serviced vehicle
• Be able to control the vehicle in all situations
WARNING
DO NOT USE THIS VEHICLE
UNLESS YOU HAVE BEEN
TRAINED IN ITS USE AND SAFETY.
TRAINING CONSISTS OF
KNOWLEDGE OF THE WORK
REGULATIONS OF YOUR
EMPLOYER, INSTRUCTIONS IN
THIS MANUAL AND THE CURRENT
REGULATIONS FOR THIS TYPE
OF MACHINE.
A NON-QUALIFIED OPERATOR
IS EXPOSED TO AND EXPOSES
OTHERS TO THE RISK OF
SERIOUS INJURY.
RANSOMES DIABLINE
SAFETY AND OPERATORS MANUAL
GB-15