Safety
Safety, Operation and Maintenance Manual
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SRT45 Off-Highway Truck
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Adjust the mirrors so that the rear of the
machine can be seen clearly from the
operator’s seat.
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Check that there are no persons or
obstacles above, below, or in the area
around the machine.
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Check that the parking brake switch is in
the PARKING position.
2.3.1.5 Engine starting rules
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Before sta rting the mach ine , make
sure nobody is on, under or around the
machine. Sound the horn to warn people
around.
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Always start and operate the machine
from the operator seat.
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No one is allowed to stay on the machine
except the operator.
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Never start the engine by shorting the
start motor circuit, which is dangerous and
may cause machine damage.
2.3.1.6 Starting engine in cold season
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Sufficient warm-up operation is necessary.
Incomplete warming up may result in slow
reaction and accidents.
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Be fo re s ta rting , ch ec k t he b at te ry
electrolyte.In case of frozen electrolyte,
never charge the battery or use alternative
power source to start the engine; instead,
melt the electrolyte first. Otherwise, fire
may break out on the battery.
Fig. 2.3-5
Correct