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00434 - Edition 01 - March 12
Safety Instructions
Non-contractual illustrations
Servicing
Certain service operations can only be performed with special
tools, therefore it is strongly advised for mechanics not
equipped for major repairs to consult their S. I. Moteurs
Baudouin dealer.
Welding
b Comply with all legal provisions in force before conducting
welding work.
b Do not use open res.
b For all electrical or autogenous welding, use a welding
permit to secure the area.
b Make sure that the work will not affect the on-board
electrical and electronic equipment.
b Make sure that the automatic re suppression system is
deactivated before any welding or grinding work.
b Make sure that there is suf cient ventilation in the premises
where welding is to be carried out.
b Do not weld and do not use a torch on pipes or hoses
containing ammable liquids.
Preventing fi res and burns
Preventing fi res and explosions
b Do not remove inspection doors from the engine block or
reduction gear after an emergency stop. Wait at least
15 minutes to avoid any risk of explosion.
b Oil or fuel projections or leaks onto hot surfaces can cause
re.
b Make sure that the pipes and hoses are not worn or
damaged.
b Pipes must be positioned, supported and rmly fastened.
b Tighten all connections to the recommended torque.
b Regularly clean the engine surface to remove any greasy
deposits which may be ammable.
b Do not smoke while lling the fuel tank or while in the lling
area.
b Mobile phones (in particular their batteries) may give off
sparks which could cause an explosion in certain high-risk
areas. Switch off all mobile phones when lling the fuel tank or
while in the lling area.
b Store all fuels and lubricants in closed, clearly labelled
containers in a safe place.
Take necessary precautions when using a high-
pressure cleaner. Do not get electrical equipment,
seals etc. wet so as not to damage them.
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