SUMMARY
CHAPTER “A”
INTRODUCTION, GUARANTEE, VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION
INTRODUCTION......................................................................................................................................................A/3
GUARANTEE ...........................................................................................................................................................A/4
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION.....................................................................................................................................A/6
TELESCOPIC LIFT IDENTIFICATION .....................................................................................................................A/7
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY .........................................................................................................................A/9
CHAPTER “B”
SAFETY REGULATIONS
ACKNOWLEDGING SAFETY REGULATIONS........................................................................................................B/2
GENERAL WARNINGS............................................................................................................................................B/3
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.......................................................................................................................................B/4
INSPECTING THE VEHICLE ...................................................................................................................................B/4
PREPARATION FOR EMERGENCIES ....................................................................................................................B/5
FIRST AID ................................................................................................................................................................B/6
DRIVER’S CAB ........................................................................................................................................................B/7
DRIVING AUTHORISATIONS ..................................................................................................................................B/8
STARTING UP THE VEHICLE .................................................................................................................................B/9
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS ...........................................................................................................................B/9
SAFE OPERATION ................................................................................................................................................B/10
LOAD HANDLING ..................................................................................................................................................B/14
PARKING THE VEHICLE .......................................................................................................................................B/15
TEMPORARY HALT ...............................................................................................................................................B/15
ROAD TRAVEL ......................................................................................................................................................B/16
ROAD TRAVEL (INSTRUCTIONS) ........................................................................................................................B/16
HOISTING THE MACHINE ....................................................................................................................................B/17
TRANSPORTING THE MACHINE .........................................................................................................................B/17
ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE...............................................................................................................B/18
VIBRATIONS ..........................................................................................................................................................B/18
NOISE ....................................................................................................................................................................B/18
PERFORMING MAINTENANCE WORK SAFELY .................................................................................................B/18
CLEANING YOUR MACHINE ................................................................................................................................B/21
CLEANING THE WINDOWS..................................................................................................................................B/21
CLEANING THE CAB.............................................................................................................................................B/21
SAFETY STICKERS...............................................................................................................................................B/21
STORING THE MACHINE / PROLONGED INACTIVITY.......................................................................................B/22
PREPARATION AFTER PROLONGED INACTIVITY.............................................................................................B/22
FIRE PREVENTION...............................................................................................................................................B/23
BATTERIES............................................................................................................................................................B/24
STARTING UP WITH AUXILIARY BATTERIES .....................................................................................................B/25
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM OVERLOAD PROTECTION ...........................................................................................B/26
TIGHTENING WHEEL NUTS.................................................................................................................................B/27
TYRES....................................................................................................................................................................B/27
TYRE PRESSURE TABLE ....................................................................................................................................B/27
STORING DANGEROUS FLUIDS .........................................................................................................................B/29
CONTACT WITH DANGEROUS FLUIDS ..............................................................................................................B/29
DIESEL...................................................................................................................................................................B/30
RECOMMENDED FUEL SPECIFICATIONS..........................................................................................................B/30
CLEANING AND STORING DIESEL FUEL............................................................................................................B/31
ECOLOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS .......................................................................................................................B/32
WASTE DISPOSAL................................................................................................................................................B/32
CHECKING THE WIND SPEED.............................................................................................................................B/34
EVALUATE THE CONSISTENCY OF THE GROUND ...........................................................................................B/35
SAFETY DEVICES.................................................................................................................................................B/36
VEHICLE SAFETY DEVICE HOUSING ................................................................................................................B/37
DRIVER’S CAB ......................................................................................................................................................B/39
ROPS-FOPS CAB..................................................................................................................................................B/39
LOAD TABLES .......................................................................................................................................................B/40
USING THE LOAD TABLES AND BOOM INDICATORS .......................................................................................B/40
NOTE-BOOK WITH ESSENTIAL DATA .................................................................................................................B/42
LOAD HANDLING ..................................................................................................................................................B/44
SAFETY STICKERS...............................................................................................................................................B/48
SAFETY STICKERS AND THEIR LOCATION .......................................................................................................B/50
STICKERS FOR USE AND MAINTENANCE.........................................................................................................B/51
