Safety
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Hot liquids
If hot liquids are drained, people may burn and/or scald themselves.
• When draining hot consumables, wear personal protective equipment.
• If required, leave liquids and machine parts to cool down before performing repair,
maintenance and cleaning work.
Damaged compressor unit
Damaged compressed air hoses of compressor unit may tear off. Flailing hoses may hurt
people seriously.
• If it is suspected that the compressor unit is damaged, immediately contact a specialist
workshop.
• Shut down and safeguard the machine, refer to chapter “Shutting Down and Safeguarding
the Machine”.
Toxic exhaust gases
Exhaust gases may seriously damage your health or be fatal.
• While the engine is running, provide adequate ventilation to prevent prolonged exposure to
exhaust gases.
• Do not leave the engine running in a closed room unless there is a suitable exhaust gas
extraction system.
Hot surfaces
The following parts may become hot during operation and people may be burnt when touching
them:
– Engine
– Exhaust system
– Cooling hoses
– Hydraulic system
– Wheel hub gearbox
– Distributor and intermediate gearbox
– Intermediate gear of drive pump
• Keep sufficient distance from hot surfaces.
• Allow machine parts to cool down and wear protective gloves.
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