1.19 CLEANING TRASH ON THE MACHINE
1) Keep the engine, radiator, battery, hydraulic line, fuel tank,
and cabin clean.
2) After stopping engine, the surrounding temperature may rise
immediately (As figure 1.19). Open overhaul gate to cool
engine as soon as possible and clean engine apartment.
3) Clean machine at regular interval, eliminate accumulative
lubricant and other trash. Make sure not to spray water or
vapour into cabin.
1.20 PREVENTING BATTERY FROM EXPLODING
1) Prohibit fire or flame close to the battery top, otherwise the
battery gas will explode (As figure 1.20).
2) Check the electricity deposit with voltage meter or gravimeter.
Don‘t place metal bestriding connection rod to check
electricity deposit.
3) Never electricize the frozen battery, otherwise it will explode.
The battery should be warmed up to 16°C(60°F).
1.21 STORING PARTS SAFELY
1) The stored parts, such as bucket, hydraulic breaker, etc, are likely to fall down, causing GBH or death.
2) By all effective means, store parts and machine safely to prevent falling down. Don‘t permit unauthorized
people, especially children, closing to the parts storage area.
1.22 PREVENTING SPLASH OBJECTS
1) Prevent splash metal or grits hurt, wear blinkers or safety glass
(As figure 1.22).
2) Before knock on object, check whether somebody else is
in the working area or not, and stop other people
entering in the working area to avoid hurt.
1.23 PREVENTING FLYING-OFF PARTS
In operation or maintenance, take care of the parts that may fly off, human body and face must avoid the