Original Operating Manual - ROPA Fahrzeug

0 Preface
Chapter 0
Preface
– Servicing and specific maintenance work on the engine may only be performed by
companies or persons expressly authorized for this purpose by Mercedes-Benz. This
work must be acknowledged accordingly in maintenance vouchers of Mercedes-
Benz by these persons or companies. Without these maintenance vouchers properly
completed, any warranty or statutory warranty of the engine manufacturer lapses.
– We expressly reserve the right to make technical modifications for the purpose of
improving our machines or increasing the safety standards – even without specific
notification.
– All information about directions given in this operating manual (front, rear, right, left)
are in relation to the driving direction forward.
– Please always state the chassis number of the machine for any orders for spare
parts and technical inquiries. You will find the chassis number on the name plate and
on the vehicle chassis above the name plate.
– Please have the machine serviced according to regulations. Comply with the
information given in this operating manual and have parts subject to wear replaced
in due time respectively ensure timely repairs. Have the machine services
respectively repaired according to regulations.
– Employ the decades of experience collected by ROPA in sugar beet lifting and
loading technology and implemented in this machine, by correct operation of this
machine. Remember that any neglect in maintenance and servicing inevitably leads
to loss of performance and therefore to loss of time.
– Listen for suddenly occurring, unusual noises and have their cause remedied before
the machine is operated further, since otherwise heavy damage or costly repairs to
the machine may be caused.
– Generally comply with the respective applicable regulations for road traffic and the
applicable regulations on occupational health and safety.
We expressly point out that any damage caused by the fact that this operating manual is
not or not completely complied with is in no case covered by the guarantee respectively
statutory warranty of ROPA. Even though this operating manual is comprehensive, in
your own interest you should completely and carefully read it and slowly attain familiarity
with the machine using this operating manual.
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