Navistar MaxxForce 9 - Safety Information and Precautions; Safety Terminology; General Safety Guidelines

SAFETYINFORMATION
SafetyInformation
Thismanualprovidesgeneralandspecicmaintenance
proceduresessentialforreliableengineoperationandyour
safety.Sincemanyvariationsinprocedures,tools,andservice
partsareinvolved,adviceforallpossiblesafetyconditionsand
hazardscannotbestated.
Readsafetyinstructionsbeforedoinganyserviceandtest
proceduresfortheengineorvehicle.Seerelatedapplication
manualsformoreinformation.
ObeySafetyInstructions,Warnings,Cautions,andNotesinthis
manual.Notfollowingwarnings,cautions,andnotescanleadto
injury,deathordamagetotheengineorvehicle.
SafetyTerminology
Threetermsareusedtostressyoursafetyandsafeoperationof
theengine:Warning,Caution,andNote.
Warning:Awarningdescribesactionsnecessarytoprevent
oreliminateconditions,hazards,andunsafepracticesthatcan
causepersonalinjuryordeath.
Caution:Acautiondescribesactionsnecessarytopreventor
eliminateconditionsthatcancausedamagetotheengineor
vehicle.
Note:Anotedescribesactionsnecessaryforcorrect,efcient
engineoperation.
SafetyInstructions
WorkArea
•Keepworkareaclean,dry,andorganized.
•Keeptoolsandpartsofftheoor.
•Makesuretheworkareaisventilatedandwelllit.
•MakesureaFirstAidKitisavailable.
SafetyEquipment
•Usecorrectliftingdevices.
•Usesafetywheelchocksandstands.
ProtectiveMeasures
•Wearprotectivesafetyglassesandshoes.
•Wearcorrecthearingprotection.
•Wearcottonworkclothing.
•Wearsleevedheatprotectivegloves.
•Donotwearrings,watchesorotherjewelry.
•Restrainlonghair.
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