Safety Instructions; General Safety Instructions - Tajfun EGV 35 A Operating Instructions Manual

2 . S A F E T Y I N S T R U C T I O N S

2.1. GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

In order to protect yourself against the risk of personal injury, electrocution, and fire,
the following instructions must be observed when using the winch.
 Work safely! Follow all operating instructions and accident prevention
instructions to. Also comply with any relevant laws or other regulations and
standards for forestry work.
 The winch may only be used by persons who are familiar with its operation,
the possible hazards, and the instructions for use.
 Using the winch without an emergency call system is strictly forbidden.
 Persons under the influence of drugs or medication that affect or may affect
physical and mental fitness, may not operate or maintain the winch.
 The winch may only be operated by qualified persons over the age of 18
years!
 Work carefully! Improper use of the winch may lead to severe injury due to
the moving parts!
 Keep the working area clean and orderly!
 Do not reach into the danger area of the winch during work (e.g. between the
winch and the tractor/the winch drive)!
 It is necessary to make a visual inspection and check the proper operation of
the winch before use, at least once per working day. Resolve any
deficiencies immediately! The winch should be inspected by a qualified
person (authorised service centre) at least once per year. You may only use
a winch that is in flawless condition.
 We recommend the use of a logbook to record all winch services and
inspections
 Before any cleaning, troubleshooting, or maintenance work on the which:
 shut off the winch drive. Shutting off the PTO drive is not enough; you
must also switch off the drive motor of the device;
 turn off the power supply;
 lower the winch to the ground and disconnect the PTO.
 Observe all traffic rules and regulations for vehicle parts or equipment in the
country of use.
 The transportation of people on the winch is prohibited.
 The winch connection is a working tool and must not be used on public
roads.
Before starting work, carefully read the following instructions!
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