2.1 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY FALLING-OBJECT PROTECTIVE STRUCTURE ”FOPS” FOR OPERATOR’S CAB. The Shovel must be equipped with a falling object protective structure ”FOPS” if it is used for applications where there is a risk of falling material. The ”FOPS” structure shall comply with EN 474. FRONT GUARD PROTECTIVE STRUCTURE ”FGPS” FOR OPERATOR’S CAB The Shovel must be equipped with a front guard protective struc- ture ”FGPS” if it is used for applications where there is a risk of hitting objects from the front. OBJECT HANDLING Object handling operations are not allowed. If the Shovel is used for object handling applications it must be equipped with the respective safety devices.
LIGHTING The Shovel must only be operated when the operator has suffi- cient visibility in relation to the work area. Disturbing shady areas or dazzling effects must be avoided. If necessary, the Shovel must be retrofitted with lighting equip- ment (working lights) in order to ensure sufficient visibility condi- tions. WARNING BEACON The Shovel can be retrofitted with a warning beacon which is fit- ted on the cab roof by means of a magnetic bracket. NOTICE The above-mentioned special safety devices can be ordered as accessories together with the Shovel. They are also available as a field package for installation through our service organization. 26