2. Safety
The V-move® S is built using the latest technology and in accordance with the recognised
technical safety regulations. Nevertheless, its use can cause danger of injury or death to the
user or third parties. Its use can also cause damage to the V-move® S or other goods.
2.1 Conditions
1. Operation and maintenance of the V-move® S must be carried out by qualified personnel while
respecting the warnings on the V-move® S and according to the user manual.
2. The V-move® S is suitable for use outdoors. Electrical components are only splash-proof.
3. The V-move® S is only suitable for ambient conditions as mentioned in the “Specifications and
Tolerances” section in this manual. Any other use is forbidden by Verhagen Leiden BV and can
result in danger to the driver and/or his/her environment.
4. Only move safe and stable loads. The V-move® S is unsuitable for transporting persons.
Passengers may not be transported with the V-move® S or on the tugged vehicle.
5. Make sure that the capacity of the V-move® S is sufficient for the weight of the load.
6. The V-move® S is unsuitable for moving goods containing toxic, explosive, dangerous or
flammable substances.
7. The V-move® S is not approved for driving on public roads.
8. Check whether your V-move® S is approved for driving in your work environment or have this
checked. This may be relevant in case of any fire hazard or danger of explosion in the environment.
When driving, sparks can be caused when switching on and off.
9. No connection or safety provision whatsoever may be removed while the V-move® S is switched
on. Only use the V-move® S when all protective devices and safety-dependent provisions are in
place and ready for operation.
10. Terms for periodic inspections and maintenance prescribed or mentioned in the user manual must
be complied with.
11. If a machine part becomes damaged or no longer works in the correct way, the work must
immediately be stopped. Resumption is only allowed when the machine part has been repaired or
replaced and has been checked.
12. The V-move® S may not be modified without prior written approval from Verhagen Leiden BV.
13. In addition to the user manual, generally applicable legal and other compulsory rules with regard
to safety, accident prevention and environmental protection must also be complied with. These
include, for example, rules for personal protection equipment and traffic regulations.
14. Only have the V-move® S maintained and repaired by qualified and skilled personnel and only use
original replacement parts.
15. Inform operating personnel before starting maintenance work. Shut off the supply voltage before
you start examining or maintaining the V-move® S. With battery driven machines the battery power
must first be cut off from the rest of the machine.
16. At the end of the working life parts must be disposed of in accordance with the local laws and
regulations.
