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Cab/canopy
The cab/canopy have been specially designed for protection in case of an
accident.
• ROPS/TOPS tested canopy (open version).
• ROPS/TOPS tested cab (closed version/option).
• Protective FOPS structure (option) for cab/canopy; protective structure
against falling objects.
• Front Guard with integrated FOPS (option) for cab/canopy; protective
structure against objects from the front (for example pipes, tree trunks
etc.) and falling objects.
• Shatter protection (option) for canopy; protective structure against
fragments flying around from the front.
Definition of FOPS/Front Guard levels
Level I:
Protection against small falling objects (FOPS) or small objects
penetrating into the cab from the front (Front Guard), such as bricks, small
pieces of concrete, tools, for machines that are used for repairing roads,
landscaping work and for working on other construction sites, for example.
Level II:
Protection against heavy falling objects (FOPS) or heavy objects
penetrating into the cab from the front (Front Guard), such as trees,
pieces of rock, for machines that are used for clearance work, demolition
work and forestry work.