General Information; Operating Information - HAKO Hakomatic B1050 Instruction Manual

Safety Information
1.2

General information

• The Hakomatic B1050 fulfills all the
applicable safety and health require-
ments stipulated in the EU directives
with regard to its planning, construc-
tional design and final construction
as introduced by us onto the market.
In the case of modifications to the ve-
hicle not approved by us, the EC
Declaration of Conformity enclosed
in this operating manual loses its va-
lidity.
• In addition to the information provid-
ed in this operating manual, all the
legally applicable health and safety
provisions must be observed.
• Before starting up the vehicle for the
first time, read the operating manual
supplied with it thoroughly as well as
any separate manuals provided with
additional or attachment devices and
observe all the information during
work.
• The vehicle may only be operated,
maintained and repaired by persons
trained by Hako or authorized to do
so by Hako.
• Particular attention should be paid to
the information regarding safety.
Technical expertise is the key to pre-
venting errors when operating the
equipment and ensuring trouble-free
operation.
• The operating manual must always
be kept at the operating location of
the vehicle and, as a result, should
kept in a safe place on the vehicle.
• If the equipment is sold or rented out,
these documents should be trans-
ferred to the new owner/operator.
The transfer should be confirmed!
• The warning labels attached to the
equipment provided important infor-
mation concerning safe operation.
Labels which are illegible or missing
must be replaced.
• Original spare parts must be used to
ensure safety.
1.3

Operating information

• Before starting the vehicle up for the
first time, the battery to be used must
be fully charged, properly, by imple-
menting the initial battery charge
routine. Please pay attention to the
operating manual provided with the
charging unit as well as the manual
from the battery manufacturer. Hako
assumes no liability for damage to
the battery caused by a fault when
the battery is charged for the first
time.
• Before starting the vehicle up, al-
ways check it is in a proper condition
and that it is safe to drive and oper-
ate. Clear up any faults and defects
immediately! Never operate the vehi-
cle without functional safety equip-
ment.
• Warning: Never operate the vehicle
without a cab safety roof in areas in
which operating personnel could be
injured by falling objects.
• The Hakomatic B1050 must be sub-
jected to an inspection in respect of
its operationally safe condition at
least once a year by an authorized
technical expert. The results of the
inspection must be documented in
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