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For your safety
4.1
Important information
Fundamental prerequisites for safe use and trouble-free operation of the hydraulic unit include knowledge
of basic safety precautions and safety regulations. This manual includes the most important instructions for
safe use of the hydraulic unit.
In particular, the safety precautions must be adhered to by all persons who work with the hydraulic unit. In
addition, all pertinent accident prevention rules and regulations which are applicable at the respective place
of use must be adhered to.
4.2
Obligations of the operating company
The operating company undertakes to allow only those persons to work with the hydraulic unit who:
Are familiar with the basic regulations regarding work safety and accident prevention and have been
instructed in the use of the hydraulic unit
Have read and understood the chapter concerning safety and the warnings in this manual.
Personnel should be tested at regular intervals for safety-conscious work habits.
4.3
Obligations of the trainees
All persons who have been entrusted to work with the hydraulic unit undertake to complete the following
steps before beginning work:
Read the chapter about safety and warnings in this manual
Familiarize themselves with the basic regulations regarding work safety and accident prevention
4.4
Dangers associated with the hydraulic unit
The hydraulic unit is designed in accordance with the latest technology and recognized safety rules.
However, life and limb of the user and third parties may be endangered and the machine or other property
may be damaged during its use.
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