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4 Putting into operation
Protective FOPS structure/small screen – category I (option)
Crushing hazard due to falling objects!
Falling objects cause serious injuries or death.
► Install a protective FOPS structure for machine operation in areas with
danger of falling objects.
The protective FOPS structure corresponds to category I 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.
Fig. 85 (symbolic representation)