Examination Of Suitability Of A Machine; State Of Conservation; Repairs And Adjustments; Verifications At The Time Of Putting Back Into Service - Haulotte COMPACT 8 Operating And Maintenance Instructions Manual

Operating and maintenance instructions
1.5 -

REPAIRS AND ADJUSTMENTS

1.6 -

VERIFICATIONS AT THE TIME OF PUTTING BACK INTO SERVICE

safety committee of the establishment, if there is one, as well as a list of the
specially designated personnel (Article R 233-5 of the Code du Travail).
NOTE : Such register can be obtained from the trade organisations and
some of them can be obtained from the OPPBTP or private preven-
tion organisations.
The people designated must be experienced in the field of risk prevention
(Articles R 233-11 of Decree n° 93-41).
It is forbidden to allow any worker to proceed, during the operation of the machine,
with any verification whatsoever (Article R 233-11 of the Code du Travail).

1.4.2 - Examination of suitability of a machine

The head of the establishment in which this equipment is put into service must
make sure of the suitability of the machine, that is, that it is appropriate for the
works to be carried out safely and that it is used in accordance with the instruction
manual. In addition, in the above-mentioned French order of March 1st 2004,
problems associated with hiring, the examination of the state of conservation,
verification at the time of putting back into service after repair, as well as
coefficient 1.25 static test and coefficient 1.1 dynamic test conditions are
mentioned. Each person responsible using the machine must acquaint himself
and follow the requirements of this decree.

1.4.3 - State of conservation

Detect any damage liable to be the cause of dangerous situations (safety devices,
load limiters, tilt monitor, leaks from cylinders, deformation, condition of welds,
tightness of bolts, hoses, electrical connections, condition of tyres, excessive
mechanical play).
NOTE : In the case of hiring, the person responsible using the hired machine
has the responsibility of examining the state of conservation and for
examining suitability. He must check with the hirer that the routine
general verifications and verifications before putting into service
have indeed been carried out.
Major repairs, maintenance work or adjustments on the safety elements or
systems (concerns mechanics, hydraulics and electricity).
They must be carried out by PINGUELY-HAULOTTE personnel or personnel
working on behalf of PINGUELY-HAULOTTE who must use original parts only.
Any modification outside PINGUELY-HAULOTTE's control is not authorised.
The manufacturer is not liable if original parts are not used or if the work specified
above is not carried out by PINGUELY-HAULOTTE approved personnel.
To be carried out after:
• major removal/refitting,
• a repair involving the machine's essential parts,
• any accident caused by the failure of an essential part.
It is necessary to proceed with an examination of suitability, an examination of the
state of conservation, a static test, a dynamic test (see coefficients, § 1.4.2,
page 5).
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