HATZ Diesel 1B 50 - Manual (Page 7)

3 Safety
3.1 General information
Introduction
This chapter contains the information you need to work safely with this ma-
chine.
To prevent accidents and damage to the machine, it is imperative that these
safety instructions be followed.
Read this chapter carefully before beginning work.
3.1.1 Intended use and foreseeable misuse
Intended use
The machine described in this Operator's Manual fulfills the following func-
tions:
▪ Diesel engine intended for installation in a machine or for assembly with
other machines to form a machine. See the chapter 11 Installation decla-
ration, page 87.
This engine is intended exclusively for the purpose specified and tested by
the manufacturer of the machine into which the engine is installed.
Any other use is not intended and therefore not permitted. Violations com-
promise the safety of the personnel working with the machine. Responsibility
is not accepted by Motorenfabrik HATZ for damage resulting from this situa-
tion.
The operational safety of the machine is only guaranteed if it is used as in-
tended.
Use according to the intended purpose also includes observance of the in-
structions in this Operator's Manual.
Foreseeable misuse
The following is considered to be foreseeable misuse:
▪ Any use that varies from or extends beyond the uses specified above.
▪ Failure to comply with the instructions in this Operator's Manual.
▪ Failure to comply with the safety instructions.
▪ Failure to immediately eliminate malfunctions that impact safety before
continuing work with the machine (working with the machine when it is not
in perfect condition, either functionally or in terms of safety).
▪ Failure to perform the necessary inspection and maintenance work.
▪ Any unauthorized modification of or removal of safety equipment.
▪ Use of spare parts and accessories that are unsuitable or have not been
approved by HATZ.
▪ Operation in flammable or hazardous environments.
▪ Operation in closed-off or poorly ventilated rooms.
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