
6 ► SRP 6570 User Manual
SAFETY
Safety information contained in the operating and
maintenance instructions
The following terms and symbols are used in this operating
manual that draw attention to important information:
Refers to special information and/or orders and
prohibitions directed towards preventing damage
Refers to orders and prohibitions designed to
prevent injury or extensive damage.
Refers to special information on how to use the machine
most efciently.
Attention
Danger
Important
This Stanley machine has been built according to the state of
the art in compliance with the pertinent rules. Nevertheless,
these machines can still constitute a hazard to persons and
property if:
• not used for the intended purpose,
• not operated by suitably qualied and instructed personnel,
• modied or converted in an improper manner,
• the pertinent safety regulations are not observed
For this reason, any person entrusted with the operation,
maintenance or repair of the machine is obliged to read and
follow the operating instructions and particularly to observe
the safety regulations. If necessary, it must be conrmed by
the signature of the company using the machine.
Furthermore, the following must be made known and observed:
• pertinent regulations for the prevention of accidents,
• generally recognized safety rules,
• country-specic regulations
Normal use
The machine is suitable for all compaction jobs in civil works and
road construction. All ground materials such as sand, gravel,
sludge, crushed stone, asphalt and composite sett paving can be
compacted.
Improper use
The machine can constitute hazards if not used by instructed
personnel or for other than the intended purpose.
Weighing down and riding on the machine is forbidden.
The machine must not be used on slopes with a gradient of more
than 25°.
Do not use the machine on hard concrete, set asphaltic surfaces,
highly frozen or unstable surfaces.
Who is allowed to operate the machine?
Only suitable qualied, instructed and authorised persons over 18
years of age may operate the machine.
In variance from this, minors can be employed, as long as it is
necessary to their training objective and their protection is assured
by a supervisor.
Persons under the inuence of alcohol, medication or drugs must
not operate, maintain or repair the machine.
Maintenance and repairs, in particular of hydraulic systems and
electronic components require special knowledge and must be
carried out only by skilled persons (mechanics specializing in
construction and agricultural machinery).
Conversions and modications to the machine
Unauthorized modications and conversion of the machine are not
permitted for safety reasons.
Spare parts and special equipment not delivered by Stanley are
also not approved by Stanley. The installation and/or the use of
such parts can also have a detrimental effect on the operating
safety.
The manufacturer disclaims all liability for any damage resulting
from the use of non-original parts or special equipment.
Transporting the machine
Always shut off the motor when loading and transporting.
Only load and transport the machine as specied in the operating
instructions.
Only use suitable means of transport and hoisting with sufcient
loading capacity! Attach suitable slinging means to the points of
attachment provided.
Secure the machine to prevent it from tilting or slipping.
It is highly dangerous to walk or stand under suspended loads.
Secure the machine on transport vehicles to prevent it from rolling,
slipping and tilting.
Starting the machine (Prior to starting)
Familiarise yourself with the operating and control elements and
the mode of operation of the machine and the working environ-
ment. This includes, e.g. obstacles in the working area, loading
capacity of the ground and the necessary safety provisions.
Use personal protective equipment (safety footwear, hearing
protectors, etc.). Check to ensure that all safety devices are rmly
in place. Do not start the machine if instruments or control devices
are faulty.
Starting
For machines with hand start, only use the safety cranks tested by
the manufacturer, and precisely follow the operating instructions of
the motor manufacturer.
To crank-start diesel motors; Important is the correct position to the
motor and the correct hand position on the crank.
The hand crank must be turned with maximum force until the motor
starts, otherwise the crank can rebound.
Precisely follow the starting and stopping procedures specied in
the operating instructions and observe indicator lights.
Only start and operate machines with an electrical starter from the
instrument panel. Starting and operation of the machine in poten-
tially explosives atmospheres is forbidden!
Starting with battery junction cables
Connect «positive» to «positive» and «negative» to «negative»
(earthing lead). Always connect the earthing lead last and discon-
nect rst! Incorrect connection will cause serious damage to the
electrical system.
Starting in enclosed spaces, tunnels, mines or deep ditches
Engine exhaust gas are highly dangerous!
For this reason, when operating the machine in enclosed spaces,
tunnels, mines or deep ditches, it is important to ensure that there
is sufcient air to breath (see UVV „Construction work“, VBG 37,
paragraphs 40 and 41).