2-12 BA 35101/02/03 EN – Edition 1.0 * Sicherheit_Radlader.fm
Safety instructions
2.6 Maintenance work on protective ROPS and FOPS structures
Cab, roll-over bar, protective screen
• Straightening and welding work on cabs, roll-over bars and protective screens are
prohibited. These structures must be replaced by original spare parts from the
manufacturer!
• Drilling holes or modifying protective ROPS/FOPS structures is prohibited!
• Driving or working with the wheel loader without installing the protective ROPS/FOPS
structures correctly is prohibited!
2.7 Warning of special hazards
Electric energy
• Use only original fuses with the specified current rating!
Switch off the machine immediately and rectify the malfunction if trouble occurs in the
electrical system!
• When working with the machine, maintain a safe distance from overhead electric lines!
If work must be carried out close to overhead lines, the equipment/attachments must be
kept well away from them. Caution, danger! Get informed on the prescribed safety
distances!
• If your machine comes into contact with a live wire
• Do not leave the machine
• Drive the machine out of the danger area
• Warn others against approaching and touching the machine
• Have the live wire de-energised
• Do not leave the machine until the line that has been touched or damaged has been
safely de-energised!
• Work on the electrical system may only be carried out by a technician with appropriate
training, in accordance with the applicable electrical engineering rules!
• Inspect and check the electric equipment of the machine at regular intervals. Defects
such as loose connections or scorched cables must be rectified immediately!
• Observe the operating voltage of the machine/attachments!
• Always remove the earthing strap from the battery when working on the electrical
system or when carrying out welding work!
• Starting with a battery jump cable can be dangerous if carried out improperly. Observe
the safety instructions regarding the battery!
Gas, dust, steam, smoke
• Operate the machine only on adequately ventilated premises! Before starting internal
combustion engines or operating fuel-operated heating systems on enclosed premises,
make sure there is sufficient ventilation!
Observe the regulations in force at the respective site!
• Carry out welding, flame-cutting and grinding work on the machine only if this has been
expressly authorised. There can be a risk of explosion and fire, for example!
• Before carrying out welding, flame-cutting and grinding work, clean the machine and its
surroundings from dust and other inflammable substances, and make sure the
premises are adequately ventilated – danger of explosions!
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