User Manual

User’s Manual – AREBOS Concrete Vibrator 580/800 W
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couplings.
• Cable drums and multiple sockets must meet the same requirements as extension cords.
• Protect extension cords, multiple sockets, cable drums and couplers from rain, snow or other
wetness.
• Before operation, unwind the cable drum completely. Risk of fire due to unrolled cable drum.
• Do not use the connection cable to pull or lift the device. Do not pull the plug of the
connection cable by the cable from the socket.
• Protect the connection cable from heat, oil and sharp edges.
• You must have the connection cable immediately replaced in case of damage or a loose plug.
• Protect protective hose. Do not pull the protective hose over sharp edges. If the vibrating
body has caught in the reinforcement, do not pull the protective hose forcibly or jerkily.
Loosen the clamped vibrating body by carefully rocking it back and forth.
• Always ensure a secure footing when working with the unit. This is especially when working
on scaffolding, ladders, uneven or slippery ground, etc.
• The vibrating body must not come into contact with body parts or be introduced into body
parts.
• Do not touch the hot vibrating body during operation or shortly after. The vibrating body can
become very hot and can cause burns.
• Also avoid body contact with earthed parts.
• Keep hands, feet, and loose clothing away from moving or rotating equipment. Serious risk of
injury from pulling or crushing.
• Never use the protective hose, connecting cables or other components of the device as a
climbing aid or as a safety device.
• Only operate the device with safety and danger awareness and with all protective devices.
Do not change or bypass safety devices.
• Before starting work, check the effectiveness of controls and safety equipment.
• Be careful when lifting and transporting the concrete vibrator. Do not lean forward when
lifting the unit, but bend your knees.
1.3 Protective equipment
• The work clothes should be appropriate, i.e. close but not hindering. Do not wear open long
hair, loose clothing or jewelry, including rings, on construction sites. There is a risk of injury,
for example by snagging or pulling on device parts that move.
• Wear only flame-resistant work clothing.
• Use personal protective equipment to prevent injury and damage to health:
- Safety shoes.
- Work gloves made of solid material.
- Work suit made of solid material.
- safety helmet.
- Ear protection.
• Work with ear protection particularly attentive and prudent, since you sense noises for
example cries or beeps only to a limited degree.
1.4 Recommendations for work
• Please follow these recommendations:
- Only work in good physical condition.
- Work in a concentrated manner, especially at the end of working hours.
- Do not work with the device when you are tired.
- Carry out all work in a calm, cautious and careful manner.
- Never work under the influence of alcohol, drugs or medications. Your vision,