Introduction; A - Purpose Of The Manual; B - Consulting The Manual; C - Key To Symbols Used In The Manual - Wirbel SW1 450M ECO Gebrauch Und Wartung

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1.1 INTRODUCTION

The manual is an integral part of the machine
itself; it must therefore be stored carefully in a
safe place which is accessible to all users (oper-
ators and personnel in charge of maintenance)
for the entire machine life until demolition.

1.1.a - Purpose of the manual

The purpose of the manual is to provide the instruc-
tions necessary for putting into service, using and
maintaining the machine with which it is enclosed.
It is advisable to read the instructions care-
fully and comply with the safety standards
described in the manual to the letter.
The non-observance of these instructions/
standards may cause damage to the machine
and injury to the operator for which under no
circumstances is the manufacturer responsible.
The safety information described in the man-
ual supplements and DOES NOT REPLACE
standards in force in the country in which the
machine is used.

1.1.b - Consulting the manual

The manual is divided into chapters accord-
ing to a logical order of knowledge and use
of the machine.
For help with finding a specific topic, first
consult the CONTENTS shown at the begin-
ning of the manual.
1.1.c - Key to symbols used in the
manual
In order to highlight information and procedures
regarding safety, maintenance etc., the follow-
ing symbols have been adopted in the manual:
DANGER:
Warns of a serious, even fatal danger for the
safety of the operator and/or third persons.
WARNING:
Extremely important information in order
to prevent serious damage to the machine
and the environment in which it operates.
N.B.:
Additional information for correct machine
operation or of a general nature.

1.1.d - Conventional terminology

The terms front, rear, forward, back, upper,
lower, left and right refer to the operator in
the working position with his/her hands on
the guide handle.
To simplify, the brand name of the model has
been replaced with "Machine".
1.2 GENERAL
WARNINGS
Before putting into service, using and main-
taining the machine, it is necessary for the
persons involved (persons in charge and op-
erators) to be trained regarding the operating
procedures and safety standards shown in
this manual.
Respect all the provisions contained in the
manual and in any enclosed documentation.
DANGER:
It is forbidden for untrained personnel,
children and disabled persons to use the
machine.

1.2.a - Personnel qualifications

Operator
The term operator refers to a generic worker
able to perform simple operations such as
running the machine and carrying out the rel-
ative cleaning at the end of the working shift.
Electrical/mechanical maintenance tech-
nician
A technician qualified to operate on the ma-
chine in order to repair or replace parts which
require the removal of the protective cover.

1.2.b - Operator position

While using the machine, the operator is po-
sition at the rear of the machine with his/her
hands on the handle.

1.2.c - Protective clothing

- Use protective clothing as indicated in the
standards in force in the country in which
the machine is used.
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