The declaration of conformity can be found at the end of these operating instructions.
The electric cow brush for cattle:
• represents no risk to animals or persons present in the pen
• can be easily assembled without any masonry work
• is easy to operate
• requires little energy (0.37 kW) and therefore generates only low running costs
• is reliable and is easy to maintain
2. Safety instructions
2.1. General
Read the following instructions carefully before using the device.
Keep these operating instructions in a safe place.
Caution!
Risk of physical injury to people and animals and material damage if used incorrectly!
• ensure that the device is only used be people who have the professional skills required to do so.
• keep children and frail individuals away from the device.
• note the safety and maintenance instructions.
Anyone tasked on behalf of the user with commissioning, operation, maintenance or repair must have read and
understood the operating instructions and in particular the chapter on safety. The company using the device is
recommended to draw up in-house instructions taking account of the respective operator's known technical
qualifications and to have the compliance with the instructions and operating instructions or participation in a training
session confirmed in writing.
The machine must only be operated, maintained and repaired by trained and authorised personnel. The responsibilities
for the various activities that arise during the course of the operation and repair / maintenance of the machine must be
clearly defined and complied with, so that no unclear competencies arise from the aspect of safety. With all work relating
to commissioning, maintenance, inspection or repair, the regulations or advice listed in the operating instructions must
be observed.
2.2. Safe working
Safety instructions for the operating company and/or operating personnel:
• any manner of working that impairs safety around the machine is prohibited.
• the operator must ensure that only authorised personnel work with or on the machine.
• the operator is obliged to check safety-relevant parts, such as guards (protective panels) before commissioning and,
in the event of any defects, resolve these defects before commissioning.
• no safety devices must be removed or disabled (potentially serious injury can occur as a result of such practices).
• if a safety device needs to be removed for repair, the safety device must be refitted once the repair work has been
completed.
• before removing the safety panels, the M10 transport safety screws must be fitted in order to secure the carriage in
place
• never reach behind the safety panels while working! Risk of injury!!
• keep all safety and danger instructions on the machine in a fully legible condition at all times and replace it if
necessary
• maintenance and inspection work or repairs must only be carried out with the machine turned off and only by trained
personnel.
• before starting work on the machine, it must be disconnected from the power supply. In the event of a fault, the mains
plug must be disconnected first. The fault must be eliminated only by authorised personnel.
• people with loose clothing or uncovered long hair must not approach the machine! Risk of injury!
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