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OPERATION
SAFETY, OPERATORS & MAINTENANCE MANUAL
WARNING
When The Machine Is Being Used, Whether
Cutting Grass Or Not, On Slopes, The Rops
Frame Must Be Deployed And The Seat Belt
Used.this Rationale Is Based On The Fact
That A Seat Belt Must Be Worn With A Rops
A
To Comply With The Machinery Directive
2006/42/EC Sections 3.2.2, Seating & 3.4.3,
Rollover Ransomes Jacobsen Limited
A = Maximum Allowable Slope
Recommends That A Local Risk Assessment
Is Completed By The Owner/User Of The
Machine To Determine The Risks Associated
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With Working On Slopes
How to calculate a slope
Tools:
Spirit level 1 metre (1 yard) long.
Tape measure.
With the spirt level (A) positioned horizontally measure the distance (C) with tape measure (B) Use the chart to
calculate either the slope angle or the% grade D of the slope.
D
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