Hitachi Zaxis 17U-5A Operator's Manual page 54

Visibility Map for Machine Model ZX26U-5A series
Personal Hazard
This machine complies with the essential health and safety requirements for visibility set out by Machinery Directive
2006/42/EC. The map shows the residual maskings (blind spots) observed by a seated operator (wearing the
recommended seat restraint) in the cab using direct vision and the standard visual aids supplied with the machine.
This map shows an approximation of the residual masking. This can be used as a guide when conducting a site risk
assessment, utilized for site management and to consider additional visual aids.
Conditions: Driver's visibility on 1mRB and VTC are evaluated under ISO 5006.
Test Height (on 1mRB):
(1mRB to VTC/on VTC):
Operator eye Height:
Applicable visual aids:
MABA-VM-003
Canopy
1.0 m to 1.2 m
Ground Level
1.2 m from the canopy/cab floor
none
Machine Position Image
Canopy
VISIBILITY MAP
: Operator's eye point
A : 1 m Rectangular Boundary (1mRB)
B : 12 m Visibility Test Circle (VTC)
MABA-VM-005
Cab
masking area
A
B
MABA-VM-004
Visibility Map
S-42
: Masking area
MABA-VM-006
Cab