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Altrad Belle HDC 350 Operator's Manual
Only quali ed and trained persons may operate or maintain the machine. They must be physically able to handle the bulk, weight, and
power of the tool. Always use your common sense and good judgement.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Always use approved protective equipment. Operators and all other persons in the working area must wear protective equipment,
including at a minimum:-
Protective helmet
Hearing protection
Impact resistant eye protection with side protection
Respiratory protection when appropriate
Protective gloves
Proper protective boots
Appropriate work overall or similar clothing (not loose- tting) that covers your arms and legs.
Drugs, Alcohol or Medication
Drugs, alcohol or medication may impair your judgment and powers of concentration. Poor reactions and incorrect assessments can
lead to severe accidents or death.
Never use the machine when you are tired or under the in uence of drugs, alcohol or medication.
No person who is under the in uence of drugs, alcohol or medication may operate the machine.
Installation, Precautions
Whipping Hydraulic Hose
Hydraulic hoses under pressure can whip uncontrollably if screws loosen or are loosened. A whipping hydraulic hose can cause severe
injuries.
Depressurise the hydraulic system before loosening the connection of a hydraulic hose.
Tighten the nuts on the connections of the hydraulic hoses to the required torque.
Check that the hydraulic hose and the connections are not damaged.
Moving Parts
Risk for crushed hands and ngers.
Never check bores or passages with hands or ngers.
Never clean chips with ngers use brush instead.
Cutting Blade Hazard
A cutting blade may burst and cause personal injury or death.
Check that no persons are within the safety distance, which is 15 m (49 ft). Never start cutting until the working zone is clear.
Never use a cutting blade with a lower speed rating than the machine's.
Inspect the disc before usage, check that it is not chipped, cracked or show signs of other defects.
Check that the cutting blade is tted correctly and does not show signs of damage.
Always ensure that the guard is in place, is in good condition and correctly tted before starting the machine.
Ensure that the disc safety clamps are in place.
Never use a cutting blade for any other purpose than it is intended for.
Hydraulic oil at high pressure
Thin jets of hydraulic oil under high pressure can penetrate the skin and cause permanent damage.
Immediately consult a doctor if hydraulic oil has penetrated the skin.
Never use your ngers to check for hydraulic uid leaks.
Keep your face away from any possible leaks.
Hydraulic Oil
Spilled hydraulic oil can cause burns, accidents due to slippery conditions and will also harm the environment.
Take care of all spilled oil and handle it according to your safety and environmental regulations.
Never dismount the hydraulic machine when the hydraulic oil is hot.
Never run any hydraulic lines for attachment of the hydraulic machine through the drivers cab.
Skin Eczema
Hydraulic oil can cause eczema if it comes in contact with the skin.
Avoid getting hydraulic oil on your hands.
Always use protective gloves when working with hydraulic oil.
Wash hands after contact with hydraulic oil.

General Safety

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