1 .4 .6 Hazards due to noise
WARNING
Exposure to noise
Hearing loss
•
During work on the machine,
wear ear protectors approved
for the maximum noise level
indicated in the technical data.
•
Observe the instructions for use
of the ear protectors.
•
Observe all national and
regional laws and regulations
concerning hearing protection.
1 .4 .7 Hazards from vibrations
WARNING
Hazards from vibrations
Nerve damage in the hands and
arms
•
Wear warm clothing when
working at low ambient
temperatures.
•
Keep your hands warm and
dry during operation of the
machine.
•
During prolonged work, change
your working position to avoid
fatigue.
•
In the event of sensory distur-
bances in or discolouration of
the hands or arms, stop work
with the machine immediately
and obtain medical advice.
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1 .4 .8 Hazards from compressed air
WARNING
Hazards from compressed air
Serious injuries or material damage
•
Disconnect the compressed
air supply during all work steps
for cleaning, maintenance
or during replacement of
components.
•
Do not point the machine
towards persons.
•
Secure hoses and lines to
prevent them from uncontrolled
whipping.
•
Keep cold air away from your
hands.
•
Do not exceed the maximum
working pressure indicated
in the technical data; use a
pressure reducer, if necessary.
•
Do not use the hoses or lines to
carry the machine.
•
Switch off the compressed air
supply immediately in the event
of damage to hoses or lines.
1 .4 .9 Hazards during operation
WARNING
Operation by unsuitable persons
Serious injuries or material damage
•
Allow only persons to operate
the machine who are physically
able to handle the size, weight
and power of the machine.
•
Operate the machine only when
you have a balanced posture
with a secure footing.