LINES GP-PILOT 1991985 - Caterpillar

1.1 Introduction
The present operating instructions contain information on installation, start-up, care and maintenance as well as spare parts ordering. Make sure the safety instructions in this documentation are carefully observed.- General notes on safety are listed in this first chapter.- Special instructions are given at the beginning of the individual chapter.- Safety instructions referring to actions are given before the action itself is described.Page numbers are shown at the outer bottom margin. For example, 01-1/24 means: chapter 1, page 1, the operating manual has 24 pages.The various areas of the Appendix have been separated by sheets and, where considered expedient, provided with notes on the relevant persons.1.2 Notes on Safety
The products of LOHMANN+STOLTERFOHT have been designed and manufactured so as to reflect the technological state of the art. Nevertheless, it cannot be ruled out that danger may arise to:- life and limb,- the product and overall plant,- other assets.
This symbol signifies danger to life and limb.
This symbol signifies danger to the product and the overall plant.
This symbol signifies danger to other assets.
This symbol calls attention to notes.In particular, hazards may occur:- if insufficiently trained personnel manipulates the product,- if the product is inexpertly installed, operated and serviced,- if the product is used for other than the intended purposes.All persons responsible for the operation of the plant or product must:- have definitely read and understood the chapter "Notes on Safety"- know these Operating Instructions or at least be familiar with those parts where the respective activity and associated dangers are described,- be familiar with shut-down procedures, e.g. "Emergency-OFF", relating to the entire plant or to plant items important to the relevant activity,- have adequate technical qualifications and be authorized to perform the relevant activity,- know there specific duties and authority.Moreover, it is mandatory that these persons:- refrain from doing anything that might cause bodily harm or constitute a danger to health, the product or other assets,- inform there superiors in charge or the Operator of any modifications made to the product,- inform their superiors in charge or the Operator of any changes detected in the operational behavior of the product, e.g. unusual running noise. No modifications to the product are permitted unless the prior approval of LOHMANN+STOLTERFOHT has been obtained.The user shall undertake to:- ensure that the product and its surroundings are kept clean and in good order,- operate the product only when in perfect condition,- use the product exclusively for the intended purpose,- use the product only in the framework of the technical characteristics listed under 2.5,- safeguard rotating parts by means of suitable protective systems,- instruct the personnel to wear protective clothing, to the extent deemed necessary,- distribute these operating instructions among the personnel in charge.Using the equipment for the intended purpose as set out above also includes observing the instructions given in this operating manual. In addition to the procedures and instructions outlined in this operating manual all generally applicable statutory and other accident prevention rules and provisions must be observed.The warranty obligations of LOHMANN+STOLTERFOHT will