Safety Information; Safety During The Operation Of The Machine; Safety During Operation Of The Engine - ENAR PH60 Manual De Instrucciones

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SAFETY INFORMATION

2.1 SAFETY DURING THE OPERATION OF THE MACHINE

Improper use or maintenance of the equipment may lead to hazardous situations. Read and
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digest the instructions in this section before starting work with this machine. Machine operators
should ensure that they know how to work the equipment safely. All queries should be dealt
with by personnel familiar with the machine or else by contacting ENARCO directly.
• The motor gets very hot during operation: leave it to cool down before touching it.
• Never leave the machine unattended during operation.
• Operators should use protective clothing and ear muffs.
• Close off entry to the worksite for all unauthorised personnel.
• Make sure you know how to disconnect the machine before starting up the motor in case you
get into difficulties.
• Make sure the machine has stopped before any attempt is made to move it.
• Do not attempt to lift the equipment unaided. Ask for help or use a lifting machine, taking hold
of the equipment by the lifting handle incorporated in the assemblysurrounding the compaction
plate.
• Do not use the equipment if you are not in good physical shape.
• Store the equipment properly in a clean, dry place whenever it is not going to be used. Fuels
and other consumables should be kept in marked containers in accordance with the
manufacturer's instructions. All current legislation concerning the storage site should also be
complied with.

2.2 SAFETY DURING OPERATION OF THE ENGINE

Owing to their high degree of inflammability, fuels are particularly dangerous. Improper use can
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cause serious damage to personnel and materials. Always observe the following safety
regulations:
• Do not operate the machine inside a building or closed area without adequate ventilation.
Failure to comply with this regulation may lead to intoxication from carbon monoxide with loss
of consciousness, and even death.
• Before filling the fuel tank, stop the motor and leave it to cool down for a few minutes.
Smoking is prohibited while the machine is in operation, or being refueled.
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• Do not refill the tank near an open flame and remember to always refuel in an area that is well
ventilated.
• If the fuel tank is not airtight, it should be replaced immediately, since it could lead to
explosions.
• If any fuel is spilt while refueling, spread sand over the area. Change your clothes if any fuel is
spilt on them.
• Make sure that the fuel tank is closed properly after refueling.
• Check that there are no cracks or leaks in the pipes or fuel tank.
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