Safety Tips For Hydraulic Clutch Operation - PRONAR T740 Manual

• Do NOT wear loose clothing, straps or whatever may become wrapped round the
rotating drive shaft. Contact with rotating articulated telescopic shaft may cause
severe injuries.
• Do NOT go over and under the shaft or to stand on it equally during work as also
when the machine is parked.

2.8 SAFETY TIPS FOR HYDRAULIC CLUTCH OPERATION

• The user should ensure that for operation, maintenance and repairs only
authorised persons are employed, who are familiar with the mounting and
maintenance instructions, understand them and observe them in order to:
• Conax clutch should be operated, maintained and repaired exclusively by
authorised, trained and instructed personnel.
• All work on Conax clutch may only be performed with disconnected drive engine.
Secure engine against repeated, unintentional starting.
• If during clutch operation an unusual, disturbing sound or vibration is noticed,
immediately stop machine.
• Permissible loading and maximum revs may not be exceeded.
• Do not exceed or reduce recommended connection pressures. In the event of
insufficient pressure the clutch slips, whereas excessively high pressure may
destroy the clutch. Equally application of short lasting high-pressure impact, e.g.
in order to remove blockages is forbidden.
• On no account may oil or grease come in contact with abrasive surfaces, if they
do the clutch will not achieve the required rotation moment.
• Abrasive coatings may not be cleaned with solvents, i.e. benzene, acetone or
kerosene. If the coating is contaminated with oil, it must be replaced.
• Cleaning substances may not come into contact with the clutch.
avoid physical danger and health risk to user and to third persons,
ensure operational safety of drive units,
Eliminate danger to the environment through incorrect machine operation.
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