Safety and environmental protection
2.2 Handling substances which are harmful to the environment
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2.2 Handling substances which are harmful to the
environment
Which substances
are harmful to the
environment?
When you carry out maintenance work on the truck crane you will
occasionally work with consumables which are classified as harmful to the
environment by applicable national and regional regulations.
These include oil, fuel, grease, used oil and fuel filters, as
well as rags which
have come into contact with these environmentally harmful substances.
• When handling these substances observe the applicable national and
regional regulations as well as the instructions in this chapter.
Using suitable
equipment
Subst
ances harmful to the environment can sometimes be corrosive. When
doing maintenance work involving these consumables (oils, coolant, fuel)
always use receptacles, hoses, pumps, funnels etc. which have sufficient
capacity and which are resistant to the consumables.
For oil samples, always use receptacles that can be closed and have
su
fficient
capacity and resistance to the consumables.
maintenance planThe approximate amount of consumables to be expected
is specified in
the maintenance plans.
Filling and
draining
• When filling and draining, make absolutely sure that no substances
harmful to the environment seep into the earth, escape into the sewage
system or pollute natural waters.
• Collect consumables (e.g. oils, fuels, coolant) in a suitable receptacle
when draining.
• Always use a drain hose when draining, and a funnel or a pump with
a hose suitable for the respective substance when filling.
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