TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH FROM HIGH PRESSURE HYDRAULIC OIL
LEAKS PENERATING SKIN:
• DO NOT OPERATE equipment with oil or fuel leaks.
• KEEP all hydraulic hoses, lines and connections in GOOD CONDITION and TIGHT before applying
system pressure.
• RELIEVE HYDRAULIC PRESSURE before disconnecting lines or working on the system.
• REMOVE and replace hose if you suspect it leaks. Have a qualified service facility test it.
HIGH PRESSURE FLUID LEAKS CAN BE INVISIBLE.
WHEN CHECKING FOR HYDRAULIC LEAKS AND WORKING AROUND HYDRAULIC SYSTEMS:
• ALWAYS WEAR safety glasses and impenetrable gloves.
• USE paper or cardboard to search for leaks.
• DO NOT USE hands or body parts to search for leak.
• KEEP hands and body AWAY from pin holes and nozzles ejecting hydraulic fluid.
• Hydraulic fluid may cause gangrene if not surgically removed immediately by a doctor familiar with this
form of injury.
Use caution when removing Hydraulic Tank cap.
• Tank contents maybe under pressure.
• Allow oil to cool before removing cap.
• Relieve oil pressure before removing cap slowly.
• Stay away from hot oil that may spray from tank or hoses.
PN SW-HPF-01