BA 1404 en – Edition 2.7 * 1404b330.fm 3-57
Operation
Protective FOPS structure/large screen – category II (option)
Crushing hazard! Falling objects!
Causes serious injury or death.
☞ Install a protective FOPS structure in areas with danger of falling objects.
☞ Machine operation is prohibited without a protective FOPS structure.
The protective FOPS structure corresponds to category II according to ISO
3449:1992.
• The machine owner must ensure that the hazard situation is evaluated and that
the national regulations are observed.
• The machine owner must ensure that only work is performed that does not
require any higher protection.
• Accidents cannot be fully avoided despite equipping a machine with protective
structures.
Only an authorized workshop may install the protective structures for the first time.