General Requirements - McConnel ROBO-CHIPPER ROBOCUT Operations & Parts Manual

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ROBOCUT ROBO-CHIPPER
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

WARNING
It is mandatory to read and follow the instructions indicated in the use and
maintenance manual before performing any operation and/or manoeuvres
with the machinery. You must be aware of all potential dangers before use.
Improper use or an incorrect manoeuvre can result in serious damage to persons or property.
The operators and maintenance technicians must be very familiar with the machine, especially
regarding the dangers associated with misuse or making incorrect repairs.
Before starting the machine, carry out all the checks on the machine and equipment regarding:
functionality, accident prevention and safety devices.
Even when the machine is being used correctly, stones and other debris can be thrown a
considerable distance by the machine. Therefore, no-one should be within the radius of danger
(50m). Pay great attention when working near animals, roads, buildings or vehicles etc.
Adjust the speed of the remote controlled carrying vehicle according to the conditions of the
terrain. Watch out for obstacles. Go around rocks and logs.
Before beginning a day's work, always check the condition of the tools and all the guards. If they
are damaged or missing, replace them.
Make sure that nobody can start the machine by mistake whilst the machine is being inspected
or repairs are being carried out. Do not wear loose clothing.
Never transport anyone on the machine.
Be careful when refuelling. WARNING: Do not fill the diesel fuel tank while the engine is
running. Do not smoke or use naked flames. Do not overfill the fuel tank when filling it with diesel.
If it does overflow, dry any spills immediately. Use a funnel to prevent drips and carefully
tighten the fuel cap after refuelling.
Before starting the machine in an enclosed space, ensure that it is adequately ventilated. Exhaust
fumes can kill.
Never stand next to the machine if it has not come to a complete stop.
Before starting the machine, ensure there are no people and/or animals in close proximity.
In order to ensure machine stability and operator safety; do not use the machine on very steep
slopes.
Pay particular attention to the chosen work position when performing manoeuvres so as not to
be too close to the machine or in areas next to the machine that are not permitted, or downhill
from the machine when it is being operated on slopes.
Check and delimit the work area with signs.
Before leaving the machine unattended, proceed as follows:
1) Park the machine on a flat surface.
2)
Reduce the rpm of the engine before turning it off. Press the remote control red button and
turn the ignition key to the "O" position.
3)
Remove the ignition key and take the remote control away with you.
Replace any missing or worn warning plate or pictogram immediately.
Never underestimate or ignore safety regulations.
Keep the remote control out of the reach of unauthorised personnel and especially children.
 
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