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Safety regulations
General
Intended use
Unintended use
Remaining dangers, remaining
risks
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This BOMAG machine has been built in compliance with the
latest technical standard and complies with the applicable
regulations and technical rules. However, dangers for persons
and property may arise from this machine, if:
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it is used for purposes other than the ones it is intended for,
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it is operated by untrained personnel,
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it is changed or converted in an unprofessional way,
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the safety instructions are not observed.
Each person involved in the operation, maintenance and
repair of the machine must therefore read and comply with
these safety regulations. If necessary, this must be confirmed
by obtaining the signature of the customer.
Furthermore, the following obviously also applies:
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applicable accident prevention instructions,
generally accepted safety and road traffic regulations,
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country specific safety regulations. It is the duty of the operator
to be acquainted with these instructions and to apply these
accordingly. This applies also for local regulations concerning
different types of handling work. Should the recommendations
in these instructions be different from the regulations valid in
your country, you must comply with the safety regulations valid
in your country.
This machine must only be used for:
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medium to heavy compaction work in earth construction (road
sub-bases)
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probably compaction of bituminous material, e.g. road surface
layers.
Dangers may arise from the machine when it is used for purposes
other than the one it is intended for.
Any danger caused by intended use is the sole responsibility of the
customer or driver/operator, the manufacturer cannot be made
liable.
Examples for unintended use are:
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work with vibration on hard concrete, cured bitumen layers or
extremely frozen ground
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driving on unstable subbases or too small contact area (danger
of tipping over)
using the machine for towing
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use to pull down walls or demolish buildings
Transporting persons, except the machine driver, is prohibited.
Starting and operation of the machine in explosive environments
and in underground mining is prohibited.
Despite careful work and compliance with standards and regula-
tions it cannot be ruled out that further dangers may arise when
working with and handling the machine.
BW 226 DH-4i BVC
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