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Safety and operating instructions LHD 23 M Drugs, alcohol or medication Safety instructions WARNING Drugs, alcohol or medication To reduce the risk of serious injury or death to Drugs, alcohol or medication may impair your yourself or others, read and understand the Safety judgment and powers of concentration.
LHD 23 M Safety and operating instructions WARNING Moving or slipping insertion tool Operation, precautions An incorrect dimension of the inserted tool’s shank can result in that the inserted tool is lost or is slipping DANGER Explosion hazard out during operation. Risk of severe injury or crushed If a warm insertion tool comes into contact with hands and fingers.
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Safety and operating instructions LHD 23 M Check regularly for wear on the insertion tool, and ► WARNING Dust and fume hazard check whether there are any signs of damage or Dusts and/or fumes generated or dispersed when visible cracks.
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LHD 23 M Safety and operating instructions Select, maintain and replace consumables/ ► WARNING Splinters hazard working tools/ other accessories as recommended Using the insertion tool as a hand struck tool can in the operating and safety instructions. Incorrect result in splinters hitting the operator and can cause selection or lack of maintenance of consumables/ personal injury.
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Safety and operating instructions LHD 23 M Participate in health surveillance or monitoring, ► WARNING Vibration hazards medical exams and training programs offered by Normal and proper use of the machine exposes the your employer and when required by law.
LHD 23 M Safety and operating instructions WARNING Noise hazard High noise levels can cause permanent and disabling hearing loss and other problems such as tinnitus (ringing, buzzing, whistling, or humming in the ears). To reduce risks and prevent an unnecessary increase...
Hydraulic motor The LHD 23 M is a hydraulic rock drill designed for Valve housing drilling of blast holes, anchor holes, and for test drillings in for example granite and concrete. It is Sockets suited for hole diameters from Ø...
LHD 23 M Safety and operating instructions Data plate EHTMA category The machine is clearly marked with EHTMA categories. It is important that any power source used is in a compatible category. If any doubt, consult an authorised supervisor. Construction Tools EOOD...
Safety and operating instructions LHD 23 M recommend using a 2-layer hydraulic hose. The machine connection marked P (pump) is the oil inlet, and the connection marked T (tank) is the oil outlet. Always connect both hoses and make sure that all hose connections are tight.
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LHD 23 M Safety and operating instructions Connection with remote control For reversible direction of rotation, connect with ♦ an operating valve (K). ♦ For one direction of rotation, connect without an operating valve (K). A / B Hydraulic port...
Safety and operating instructions LHD 23 M A dull drill steel will slow down the drilling speed and Quick-release couplings overstrain the drill mechanism. When changing drill steel make sure that the new one is of the correct The original hydraulic hoses are fitted with Flat-Face size to follow the previous bore.
Ensure that any power source you plan to use is ● compatible with the rock drill, see the "Technical data". Atlas Copco recommends using an LFD oil flow divider, if the flow from the power source can exceed the maximum allowed oil flow.
LHD 23 M Safety and operating instructions Every three month Disposal A used machine must be treated and scrapped in ♦ Check tightness of nuts, bolts, screws, and hose such a way that the greatest possible portion of the fittings. When retightening, see the correct torque material can be recycled and any negative influence in the spare part list.
Safety and operating instructions LHD 23 M Noise and vibration data Noise Vibration Declared values Declared values Sound pressure Sound power Three axes values EN ISO 11203 2000/14/EC EN ISO 28927-10 r=1m dB(A) rel guaranteed dB(A) measured dB(A) value spreads Type 20µPa...
LHD 23 M Safety and operating instructions EC Declaration of Conformity EC Declaration of Conformity (EC Directive 2006/42/EC) We, Construction Tools EOOD, hereby declare that the machines listed below conform to the provisions of EC Directive 2006/42/EC (Machinery Directive). Handheld hydraulic rock drills...
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