Safety 2.1. General safety measures Fire extinguisher and first-aid kit A fire extinguisher can be stored in the compartment under the driver's seat. Two appropriate fastening points are already attached to the back of the compartment. A fully operational fire extinguisher must be available at hand. If, in the course of certain operations, there is danger of fire, fire extinguishers must be at hand. Familiarise with the use of the fire extinguishers. Inform yourself on measures to be taken in the event of a fire. The first-aid kit can be stored in the compartment under the driver's seat next to the fire extinguisher.
Make sure that you know all telephone numbers of the per- sons that you need to contact in an emergency. 2.1.9. Protection against asbestos dust Asbestos dust is a health hazard if breathed in. This machine is free of any parts containing asbestos. When handling material that may contain asbestos fibres, strictly adhere to all legal instructions and regulations. Furthermore, adhere to the following protective measures for your own protec- tion: Work, if possible, with a following wind. While working, wear an approved dust protection mask. After work, clean the machine with water to minimise forma- tion of dust. Do not use compressed air for cleaning. 2.1.10.
Protection against injuries Do not insert any part of your body in the operating range of mov- ing parts, such as work unit and cylinder, or machine and work unit. Never stand in a hazardous area. Distances vary when the work unit or steering are operated, this may lead to serious inju- ries. WA100M-5 – VEAM280201 2-5