Personal Safety - BRAMIDAN B3 Operating Instructions Manual

3 Personal Safety

It is the company's responsibility to ensure that the relevant laws and regulations of the country
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are complied with for working with the baler. The company shall ensure that the operator has
read and understood the operating instructions, see chapter 2, Conditions.
Only authorized employees (18 years or older) may operate, inspect, or maintain the baler.
Only authorized employees (16-18 years) may load the baler, but not operate it.
It is the operator's responsibility to have read and understood the operating instructions so the
baler can be safely operated. It is also the operator's responsibility to perform daily inspections of
the baler. Thus, the operator must ensure that any defects are repaired, so that neither the
operator or others are exposed to danger, see chapter 14, Maintenance, Daily check.
The baler can have a relatively high centre of gravity also when the platen is lowered, and
therefore can tip during transport, see chapter 5, Transport.
Repair and servicing must only be performed by authorized personnel who possess the
necessary knowledge and understanding of the subject, see chapter 6, Installation and chapter
14, Maintenance.
Installation and connection of the baler must occur in accordance with chapter 6, Installation,
Connection.
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The baler must only be operated by one person. Only the operator should be in the vicinity of
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the baler when ejection is being performed. See chapter 6, Installation, Clearances and
working area.
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The main door must be open to at least 90° before bale-ejection
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The working area must be tidy and free of waste and similar.
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The baler must not be used if the safety features are incapacitated, defective, or if it is no
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longer working in any way.
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Only use cords, straps, or steel wires that are recommended by the dealer of the baler, see
chapter 7, Cords, straps, or steel wire.
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