12 | Maintenance
230 DOCMA0000006‐UK ﴾ENG﴿ ‐ Samson FPT 3A
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12.8 Preliminary maintenance operations
12.8.1 Prepare the vehicle for maintenance
CAUTION
Before performing maintenance work on your vehicle, do the following:
– Parkthevehicleonflat,evenground.
– Engagetheparkingbrake.
– Lowerandfullyretractallmobileparts(booms,shovels,etc.).
– Ifthemaintenanceoperationrequiresthemobilepartstoremainup,applythesafetyrod.
– Runtheengineataminimumfor60secondstocoolitdown.
– Releaseresidualpressurefromthehydraulicsystem.
– Switchoffthekeyintheignitionswitch.
– Removetheignitionkey.
– Hangupasignthatindicatesmaintenanceworkisunderway.Thissigncanbehungonthecabdoorand
insideitonthecontrols.
– Setupbarriersandspacerstopreventunauthorizedpersonnelfromapproachingthevehicle.
– Disconnectthebatterycutoffswitch.
– Allowtheenginetocooldown.
WARNING
Use appropriate personal protective equipment during the various checking and maintenance operation
of the vehicle.