Environmental Conditions; Personal Protective Equipment - GEISMAR MP.12 Manual

Due to the engine tilt possibilities imposed during work, the following rules must be complied with:
- Always bring the wheel to vertical position, stop grinding, and stop the engine before opening the fuel filler cap.
- Never fill the fuel tank with more than ¾ of its capacity (to avoid seepage when working with slanting engine).
- Never work on a fuel tank, or handle fuel for filling or any other reasons in zones where there may be:
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Ignition sources (e.g. blow torch, sparks, etc.)
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Incandescent materials or materials at high temperatures (for example: lit cigarette, weld deposits, various slag, etc.
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Always work outdoors and on properly ventilated premises.
- Thoroughly seal the tank fuel filler cap after each use and ensure that there are no fuel leaks.
1.4.2 – Environmental conditions
- The machine must not be used in explosive atmospheres.
- In event of underground work or work on closed premises, ensure that
appropriate ventilation or extraction means are provided.
1.4.3 – Personal protective equipment
- Personnel using this equipment must wear the clothes stated in Chapter
1.3 – .
- They must wear a hard hat and safety footwear with non-slip soles and
steel tip.
- They must wear spark-resistant clothes: flame-retardant apron and
gaiters or boots
- Also, use of a protective device avoiding breathing in of grinding
particulates is recommended.
Use of hearing protection is also recommended.
However, strict reference must be made to railway
regulations applicable on the site to determine
whether or not they can be used.
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HIGH VISIBILITY
SAFETY JACKET
Hard hat
Appropriate clothes
Safety footwear
Protective goggles
Gloves
High visibility safety jacket
Réf. : 450100 FR