RCS Boomer

Safety
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Safety regulations

The safety manual contains safety regulations

which must be read before using or maintaining
the rig!

 Proper personal safety equipment

 How to operate and maintain safely
 Proper usage and maintenance of the rig

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Personal working environment

 Seat belt
 FOPS
 Noise and vibration tested
 Emergency stops
 Fire fighting
 Warning signals
 Warning signs

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Warning

 The manuals contain warnings. The warnings are in boxes and contain a
safety message preceded by a warning symbol and a signal
 Different degrees of warnings
– Danger
– Warning
– Caution

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Risk area and safe zones of the rig - Tramming

Safe zone
on rig

Safe zone
around rig

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Risk area of the rig - Drilling (supported rig / on the jacks)

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Warning signals

 Signal horn
 Warning beacon (Auto/Reverse)
 Reverse alarm

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Emergency stop inside the cabin 1-2 boom

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Emergency stop inside the cabin 3-4 boom

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Emergency stop both sides of the cabin 1-2 boom

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Emergency stop both sides of the cabin 3-4 boom

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Emergency stop rear 1-2 boom

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Emergency stop rear 3-4 boom

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Emergency stop service platform

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Emergency exit

 A – Rig with protective roof

 B - Rig with cabin

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Fire-fighting

3-4 boom

1-2 boom

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Fire fighting – Ansul rear actuator (Optional) 1-2 boom

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Fire fighting – Ansul rear actuator (Optional) 3-4 boom

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Optional Fire fighting – Ansul front actuators (1-2 boom)

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Optional Fire fighting – Ansul front actuators (3-4 boom)

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Signs

• No admittance.
• No admittance to unauthorized personnel.
• Violation can cause personal injury.

• Don't step here.

• High noise level.

• Could cause permanent hearing damage.
• Use approved ear defenders.

• Slip risk

• Danger of scalding and pressure.

• Can cause serious injuries.
• The pressure must be released before the cap can be removed.

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Signs
• Danger of air pressure.
• Can cause serious injuries.
• The pressure must be released before the cap is removed.

• Danger of moving and rotating parts.

• Could cause severe injuries.
• Keep out of the machine's working area when it is in operation.

• Danger of swinging and crushing parts.

• Could cause severe injuries.
• Keep out of the hazardous area during operation.

• In the event of a breakdown or during service work the boom falls

diagonally.
• Injuries and damage to machinery could occur.
• During service work the boom must be secured in place with
straps or supports.

• Stability

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Signs

• Danger of tipping when repositioning rig.

• Injuries and damage to machinery could occur.
• When repositioning the rig, the booms and / or other positioning units
must be positioned straight forward without being swung out.
• During operation of the rig with booms and / or other positioning units
swung out within the rig's swing radius, the rig must only be moved at
max. 1 km/h.

• Tipping risk during drilling.

• Injuries and damage to machinery could occur.
• During rig operation the jacks must be fully extended, be in contact
with the ground and fully relieve the weight on the wheels.

• High tension
• Incorrect handling can be fatal.
• All work on the electrical system must be carried out by electricians
accredited for the purpose.

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Signs
• Danger of crushing injuries.
• Injuries could be sustained.
• A manned service platform
must only be operated from
the cage, not from the
operator's station.
• The rig's operating cycles are
pre-programmed and can start
automatically without the
presence of an operator.
• May cause severe personal
injury.
• Keep out of the machine's
working area.
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• Refrigerants under pressure.
• Danger of serious personal injury.
• Risk of compressor breaking down.
• Service of refrigerant system must
be carried out by authorized
personnel.
• Do not use the air conditioning unit
if refrigerant deficiency, leakage or
other faults are present.
• Laser beam.
• Danger of injury to the eyes.
• Do not look into the beam.
• Do not put optical instruments in the
way of the beam.
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Signs
• Maximum load for service • Read the instructions.
platform.
• This rig is equipped with a battery
Example: “Max load 1,000kg”. isolation switch.
• Overloading can cause
personal injury and machine
damage.
• Maximum load in cage
including one person.
Other possible loads are 250,
• Read the instructions.
300, 350, 400, 500 and 560
kg. • Incorrect use of the machine may
cause personal injury and damage to
machinery.
• Observe the indications given by
the warning signs and follow given
instructions in order to avoid serious
injuries.

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Rig stability

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 Location exercise 1-2 boom

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 Location exercise 3-4 boom

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 Committed to
sustainable productivity.

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