Section 2 - Care and Safety
Safety Notices
Safety Checklist
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!MWARNING
Soft Ground
A machine can sink into soft ground. Never work
under a machine on soft ground.
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!MWARNING
Hot Coolant
The cooling system is pressurised when the engine is
hot. Hot coolant can spray out when you remove the
filler cap. Let the system cool before removing the
filler cap. To remove the cap; turn it to the first notch
and let the system pressure escape, then remove the
cap.
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!MWARNING
Always wear safety glasses when dismantling
assemblies containing components under pressure
from springs. This will protect against eye injury from
components accidentally flying out.
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!MCAUTION
Rams
The efficiency of the rams will be affected if they are
not kept free of solidified dirt. Clean dirt from around
the rams regularly. When leaving or parking the
machine, close all rams if possible to reduce the risk
of weather corrosion.
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!MCAUTION
Cleaning
Cleaning metal parts with incorrect solvents can cause
corrosion. Use only recommended cleaning agents
and solvents.
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!MWARNING
When using cleaning agents, solvents or other
chemicals, you must adhere to the manufacturer's
instructions and safety precautions.
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!MCAUTION
'O' rings, Seals and Gaskets
Badly fitted, damaged or rotted 'O' rings, seals and
gaskets can cause leakages and possible accidents.
Renew whenever disturbed unless otherwise
instructed. Do not use Triochloroethane or paint
thinners near 'O' rings and seals.
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!MWARNING
Hydraulic Hoses
Damaged hoses can cause fatal accidents. Inspect the
hoses regularly for:
– Damaged hose ends
– Chafed outer covers
– Ballooned outer covers
– Kinked or crushed hoses
– Embedded armouring in outer covers
– Displaced end fittings.
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!MCAUTION
Waxoyl contains turpentine substitute which is
flammable. Keep flames away when applying Waxoyl.
Waxoyl can take a few weeks to dry completely. Keep
flames away during the drying period.
Do not weld near the affected area during the drying
period. Take the same precautions as for oil to keep
Waxoyl off your skin. Do not breathe the fumes. Apply
in a well-ventilated area.
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!MWARNING
Working Under the Machine
Make the machine safe before getting beneath it.
Ensure that any fitments on the machine are secure;
engage the park brake, remove the starter key,
disconnect the battery.
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