
INTRODUCTION
This manual has been compiled to assist the owner/
operator with the correct setup, operation and routine
maintenance needed for the safe and efficient use of
the Terex Bid-Well Paver. In order to maximize the
performance and efficiency of the Paver it is VERY
IMPORTANT that the owner/operator and maintenance
personnel read this manual thoroughly before operat-
ing or servicing the machine. You should have a basic
knowledge about the handling of concrete products and
should be trained and licensed per state requirements
before operating this equipment. Always keep this
manual in a convenient place for instant reference and
never attempt to make repairs or adjustments that you
do not fully understand. If you require any additional
information or service do not hesitate to call the Terex
Bid-Well Service Department. (Tel: 605-987-2603 - Fax:
605-987-2605)
OPERATORQUALIFICATION
Operation shall be limited to personnel with the follow-
ing minimum qualifications:
1. Designated persons.
2. Trainees under the direct supervision of a desig-
nated person.
3. Maintenance and test personnel (when it is neces-
sary in the performance of their duties).
Operators shall be required by the employer to pass a
practical operating examination. Qualifications shall
be limited to the specific type of equipment for which
examined.
Operators and operator trainees shall meet the follow-
ing physical qualifications:
1. Vision of at least 20/30 Snellen in one eye and
20/50 in the other, with or without corrective
lenses.
2. Ability to distinguish colors, regardless of position,
if color differentiation is required for operation.
3. Adequate hearing, with or without hearing aid, for
the specific operation.
Evidence of physical defects or emotional instability
which could render a hazard to the operator or others, or
which in the opinion of the examiner could interfere with
the operator’s performance, may be sufficient cause for
disqualification. In such cases, specialized clinical or
medical judgements and tests may be required.
Evidence that an operator is subject to seizures or loss
of physical control shall be sufficient reason for disquali-
fication. Specialized medical tests may be required to
determine these conditions.
Operators and operator trainees should have normal
depth perception, field of vision, reaction time, manual
dexterity, coordination and no tendencies to dizziness
or similar characteristics.
In addition to the above listed requirements, the opera-
tor shall:
1. Demonstrate the ability to comprehend and in-
terpret all labels, operator manuals, safety codes
and other information pertinent to the operation
of the paver.
2. Possess knowledge of emergency procedures and
implementation of same.
3. Demonstrate to the employer the ability to operate
the specific equipment.
4. Be familiar with applicable safety regulations.
5. Understand responsibility for maintenance require-
ments.
6. Understand the operating procedures as outlined
by the manufacturer.
OPERATORCONDUCT
1. The operator shall not engage in any practice which
will divert his/her attention while actually engaged
in operating the machine.
2. Each operator shall be responsible for those opera-
tions under the operator’s direct control. Whenever
there is any doubt as to safety, the operator shall
consult with the supervisor.
3. If there is a warning sign on a switch, engine control
or paver component, the operator shall not close
the switch, start the engine or use the component
until the warning sign has been remove or acknowl-
edged by the appointed person.
4. Before operating the paver, the operator shall see
that all controls are in the “off” or neutral position
and that all personnel are in the clear.
5. In accordance with OSHA regulations 1928.51 and
1928.52, operating instructions must be provided
initially to operators/employees before allowing
them to operate the paver and should be reviewed
annually thereafter.
The most IMPORTANT safety device on this equipment
is a well trained and safe operator. It is his/her respon-
sibility to read and understand all safety and operating
instructions in this manual. A person who has not read
and understood all operating and safety instructions is
not qualified to operate the paver. An untrained opera-
tor exposes himself/herself and bystanders to possible
injury or death. All accidents can be avoided!!!
DO NOT modify the paver in any way without consult-
ing the factory. Unauthorized modification may impair
function and/or safety and affect the working life of the
equipment.
Terex Bid-Well assumes NO LIABILITY for accidents
or injury incurred through the improper use of this
equipment.
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