Safety Instructions - JOST Rockinger RO 805 B Instructions De Montage Et D'utilisation

S S a a f f e e t t y y i i n n s s t t r r u u c c t t i i o o n n s s
The safety instructions are summarised in a single chapter.
In any situation where the user of the trailer coupling is at
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risk, the safety instructions are repeated in the individual
sections and marked with the warning symbol shown here.
For operation, maintenance and assembly, the safety instructions listed
below must be observed.
Safety instructions for operation
x When handling trailer couplings, tractor vehicles and trailers, the relevant
safety regulations in the respective country must be observed.
x The corresponding safety instructions in the operating instructions of the
respective tractor vehicle and trailer manufacturers retain their validity
and must be observed.
x The trailer coupling may only be operated by authorised personnel.
x The installation and operating instructions of the respective trailer coup-
ling retain their validity and must be observed.
x Only use the trailer coupling and the towing eye of the trailer if they are in
perfect technical condition.
x Only carry out hitching / unhitching operations on firm, level ground.
x During hitching, personnel must not stand between the tractor vehicle
and the trailer.
x After every hitching operation, the correct locked status of the trailer
coupling must be checked. Only drive the rig in the correctly locked status.
x Never reach into the opened coupling.
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Safety instructions for maintenance
x For maintenance work, use only the specified lubricants.
x Maintenance work may only be carried out by qualified personnel.
Safety instructions for installation
x Installation may only be carried out by authorised workshops.
x Installation must be carried out in compliance with the relevant accident
prevention regulations and the technical regulations for mechanical
equipment.
x Only original ROCKINGER components may be used.
x Instructions and installation guidelines of the vehicle manufacturer must
be observed, e.g. type of fastening, clearances etc.
x All screwed connections must be tightened with the prescribed tightening
torque.
x The trailer coupling must be installed in accordance with these installation
and operation instructions and may only be carried out on agricultural or
forestry tractor vehicles in accordance with Directive 74/150/EEC.
x Type plates and warnings must be clearly visible before the coupling or
drawbar eye are used, and must not be rendered illegible in any way.
Paint residues or protective foils must be removed.
Trailer couplings are vehicle connection parts which require
model approval and are subject to the highest safety require-
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ments.
Alterations of any kind shall cause the warranty to lapse and invalidate
the model approval, which in turn invalidates the vehicle operation
permit.
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