Follow Safety Instructions; Prepare For Emergencies - Hitachi EX1900-5 Operator's Manual

FOLLOW SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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Carefully read and follow all safety signs on the machine
and all safety messages in this manual.
•
Safety signs should be installed, maintained and re-
placed when necessary.
• If a safety sign or this manual is damaged or missing,
order a replacement from your authorized dealer in the
same way you order other replacement parts (be sure
to state machine model and serial number when order-
ing).
•
Learn how to operate the machine and its controls cor-
rectly and safely.
•
Allow only trained, qualified, authorized personnel to op-
erate the machine.
•
Keep your machine in proper working condition.
• Unauthorized modifications of the machine may impair
its function and/or safety and affect machine life.
•
The safety messages in this SAFETY chapter are in-
tended to illustrate basic safety procedures of machines.
However it is impossible for these safety messages to
cover every hazardous situation you may encounter. If
you have any questions, you should first consult your su-
pervisor and/or your authorized dealer before operating
or performing maintenance work on the machine.

PREPARE FOR EMERGENCIES

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Be prepared if a fire starts or if an accident occurs.
• Keep a first aid kit and fire extinguisher on hand.
• Thoroughly read and understand the label attached on
the fire extinguisher to use it properly.
• To ensure that a fire-extinguisher can be always used
when necessary, check and service the fire-
extinguisher at the recommended intervals as speci-
fied in the fire-extinguisher manual.
• Establish emergency procedure guidelines to cope
with fires and accidents.
• Keep emergency numbers for doctors, ambulance
service, hospital, and fire department posted near your
telephone.
SAFETY
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004-E01A-0437
S-2
SA-003
SA-437