Safety
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• Always use a self-attaching chuck with a long airline, and, stand
to one side while the tyre is inflating. Refer to Section 160-0050,
WHEEL RIM AND TYRE in the maintenance manual.
• Do not work under or near an unblocked or unsupported raised
operator’s cab. Always use the operator’s cab safety prop with the
locking pin.
Scrapping the Machine
At the end of its life, the machine should be disassembled by a
competent person using safe working practices, wearing the
appropriate Personal Protective equipment and working in
accordance with local regulations.
The appropriate lifting equipment, chocks and stands must be used
to maintain a stable machine as components are removed and the
machines centre of mass changes. Fluids must be drained off into
suitable containers and if possible recycled otherwise disposed of an
environmentally friendly in accordance with local regulations.
Care must be taken when dealing with flammable liquids and the
machine parts that contained those liquids. Any process that could
ignite flammable materials must not be used on components that
have contained flammable liquids in them or have residual flammable
liquids on them.
Fire extinguishers must be readily available if cutting/welding
equipment is to be used.
When possible recyclable materials should be separated out and
processed in accordance with local regulations using an authorised
agent.