RX 1510-C/-I/-CI
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2.2 Intended use/Product safety
The vibration roller RX 1510 is built according to the state-of-the-art and the
recognised safety-related regulations. Nevertheless the use can in danger life and
health of the user or third parties and/or impair the machine and other material
assets:
• It is used in a manner other than its intended use
• It is modified or conversion work is carried out by unqualified persons
• The safety remarks are not observed
• It is not operated or maintained by suitably qualified personnel.
The RX 1510 may only be operated in technically perfect condition as well as
intended, with consideration to safety and the ensuing dangers while observing
the operating instructions! Malfunctions, which in particular could impair safety
must be repaired immediately.
When operating the machine, adherence to the valid accident prevention
regulations and the generally accepted rules of safety, as well as country-specific
regulations is assumed.
2.2.1 Purpose of use of the machine
The section "Areas of application" (Subsection 1.1.3) identifies the purpose,
for which the RX 1510 is exclusively intended. Any other or further use is not
considered as intended. The manufacturer/supplier is not responsible for such
resulting damages. Only the operator is responsible for this risk.
The machine may not be used on hard, already compacted or frozen soils.
The machine is not a playground.
The machine may not be used as means of transport.
The machine is not intended for transporting persons.
The machine must be transported over larger distances.
2.3 Danger areas
2.3.1 Workplace
The directional and steering switches of the infrared transmitter and cable control
only agree with the direction of movement of the machine when used behind the
machine. The directional and steering switches react in an opposite manner in
front of the machine.
The machine only stops during infrared operation, if the operator approaches
it. The machine does not stop during cable control. The machine does not stop,
if other persons approach it.
2.3.2 Safety equipment
The machine is equipped with various safety equipment. The function of the safety
equipment must be checked before operating the machine. The machine may be
never operated with defective or missing safety equipment. Do not disassemble,
bypass or bridge safety equipment. Defective safety equipment must be replaced
immediately. The machine is equipped with the following safety equipment.
• Shut down yoke
• Low distance shutdown
• Far distance shutdown
Position and working principle of the safety equipment are described in more
detail on page 44 in section "3.4 Safety and monitoring equipment".
Safety instructions