Product Manual

General information / safety instructions
3.2.3 Dangers due to mechanical elements
Moving parts
WARNING!
Danger of injury due to moving components!
Rotating parts or parts making linear motions can
cause serious injuries.
- Never reach into moving parts or handle moving
parts during operation.
- Do not open covers during operation.
- Be aware of the stop delay: Make sure that all parts
have stopped moving before opening any covers.
- Wear close-fitting work clothing with low resistance
to tearing in the danger area.
Sharp edges and pointed corners
CAUTION!
Danger of injury due to sharp edges and pointed
corners!
Sharp edges and pointed corners may cause grazing
and cuts to the skin.
- Proceed with caution when working near sharp
edges and pointed corners.
- If in doubt, wear protective gloves.
3.2.4 Dangers due to hydraulic energy
Jets of liquid
WARNING!
Danger to life due to jets of liquid escaping under
high pressure!
In the event of defective lines or components, a jet of
liquid can escape under high pressure. The jet of liquid
can cause extremely severe injuries or even death.
- Never hold body parts or objects in the jet of liquid.
Keep people out of the danger zone. In the event of
accidental contact with the jet of liquid, initiate first
aid measures and consult a doctor immediately.
- Initiate an immediate emergency stop. If necessary,
take additional measures in order to reduce the
pressure and stop the jet of liquid.
- Collect and dispose of escaping liquids properly.