• The documentation associated with the Office TeleREMOTE does not replace the documentation belonging to each model of machine which it controls remotely.

• The customer must make sure that personnel operating the Office TeleREMOTE have read the relevant documentation for the machines they are operating remotely.

• The customer must make sure that all personnel operating the Office TeleREMOTE are suitably qualified to drive the machines they are controlling remotely.

The Purpose of the Safety Manual

This safety manual contains important information that must be followed to prevent accidents and property damage while working with and around the machine. The manual is designed to do the following:

• Provide information about detecting and preventing hazardous situations.

• Provide information about safe, correct, and economical use of the machine and related equipment.

• Provide information about the risks involved and the hazard zones.

• Provide information about safety equipment and the safety signs on the machine.

• Provide information about environmental regulations.

This manual is part of the complete machine delivery and its related equipment.

This manual does not replace the necessary training that is required for the handling of the machine and its related equipment.

The information in this manual and all applicable local regulations must be followed.

Target Group

All personnel who are working with the Office TeleREMOTE must read this information. All personnel who are working with the Office TeleREMOTE must have undergone a course in the safe operation of the Office TeleREMOTE peripheral equipment. The Office TeleREMOTE controls various machines remotely. Make sure that any person who is working with the Office TeleREMOTE has successfully undergone the required operator training for the relevant remote machines. The objective of the document is to prevent accidents by providing information on the safety aspects concerning the Office TeleREMOTE and relevant peripheral equipment. All readers are expected to possess basic competence regarding mining methods, construction methods, and the machines that are used for that kind of operation.

Feedback and Contact Information

Epiroc works actively to develop and continuously improve its products and associated documentation. Provide your feedback on products and documentation by contacting your local supplier at https://www.epiroc.com, under 'CONTACT'.

Product Warranty

• The product must be used and maintained according to the technical documentation provided by Epiroc. The warranty is only valid if the product is strictly used for its intended purpose.

• Read and understand the contents of the Epiroc warranty policy.

• Read and understand the technical documentation provided by Epiroc before using the product.

• Use only Epiroc genuine parts. Damage or breakdowns caused by using parts other than Epiroc genuine parts is not covered by the warranty.

• Epiroc is not responsible for any damage caused by unauthorized modification of the product and its associated equipment.

• Epiroc is not liable for damage caused by misuse of the product.

• Technical warranties cover all defects resulting from materials or workmanship.

• Any damage that occurs as a result of substandard repairs is not covered by the warranty.

Owner's or Lessee's Responsibility Toward the Product

• The owner or lessee must make sure that:

• The user is provided with relevant Epiroc product training and safety training before using the product.

• The user is not under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

• The user has the relevant technical documentation provided by Epiroc.

• The user knows about the local laws and regulations and that they are followed.

• The user knows about the product limitations and that the limitations are not exceeded.

• The product is kept in good condition and maintained according to the maintenance intervals, where applicable.

• The product is disposed of according to the local environmental regulations for disposing of waste and recycling. Disposal must be done in a way that the percentage of recyclable material is maximized and the negative environmental impact is minimized.

Safety Messages in Publications

Safety messages in publications declare hazards and the related measures to avoid the hazards in that particular situation. Safety messages contain signal words (Danger, Warning, Caution, and Notice) that relate to the consequences of those specific hazards. The information in safety messages must be obeyed.

Safety messages consist of:

• A signal word to determine the degree of the hazard.

• A type of hazard states the potential source of a hazard. For example: Moving parts, Hot surface, and so on.

• The consequence of the hazard, if not avoided.

• A method to avoid the hazard.

The following are examples of safety message structures.