Health And Safety; Pre-Start Checks - Belle RPC 45 Manuel De L'opérateur

For your own personal protection and for the safety of those around you, please read and ensure you fully understand the following
safety information. It is the responsibility of the operator to ensure that he/she fully understands how to operate this equipment safely.
If you are unsure about the safe and correct use of the 'RPC', consult your supervisor or Altrad Belle.
CAUTION
OFF the engine before transporting, moving it around the site or servicing it.
unattended.
if any are damaged or missing, DO NOT USE THE COMPACTOR until the guard has been replaced or repaired.
CAUTION
Fuel Safety.
DO NOT
Vibration
Some vibration from the compaction operation is transmitted through the handle to the operator's hands. The Altrad Belle RPC range
PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)
Suitable PPE must be worn when using this equipment i.e. Safety Goggles, Gloves, Ear Defenders, Dust Mask and Steel Toe capped
footwear. Wear clothing suitable for the work you are doing. Tie back long hair and remove any jewellery which may catch in the equip-
ment's moving parts. Always protect skin from contact with concrete.
Dust
The compacting process will occasionally produce dust, which may be hazardous to your health. Always wear a mask that is suited to
the type of dust being produced.
Fuel
Do not ingest fuel or inhale fuel vapours and avoid contact with your skin. Wash fuel splashes immediately. If you get fuel in your eyes,
irrigate with copious amounts of water and seek medical attention as soon as possible.
Exhaust Fumes
WARNING
Pre start-up inspection
The following Pre-start-up inspection must be performed before the start of each work session or after every four hours of use, which-
1. Thoroughly inspect the compactor for signs of damage. Check components are present and secure. Pay special attention to the
belt guard.
2. Check the engine oil and hydraulic oil level and top up as necessary.
3. Check the engine fuel level and top up as necessary.
4. Check for fuel, oil and hydraulic leaks.
General Safety
Improper maintenance can be hazardous. Read and Understand this section before you perform any
maintenance, service or repairs.
Health & Safety

Pre-Start Checks

OFF before you switch it ON
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