General Precautions
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Safety Warnings
It is your responsibility to be completely familiar with the cautions described in this manual. These
messages advise against the use of specific methods or procedures which can prevent personal injury,
damage to the equipment, or unsafe operating conditions. Remember, most accidents are caused by
failure to observe basic safety precautions.
General Precautions
1. Read and become familiar with the machine manufacturer’s operating instructions, including safety
information, before installing or using your Topcon equipment.
2. Use extreme caution on the job site. Working around heavy construction equipment can be
dangerous.
3. DO NOT attach system brackets or hose connections while the machine is running.
4. DO NOT allow any Wheel Loader system component to limit the visibility of the operator.
5. Use cable ties, supplied with the Wheel Loader system, to keep hoses and wires secured and away
from possible wear or pinch points.
6. Use eye protection whenever welding, cutting, or grinding is being done on the machine.
7. Protect yourself at all times, and wear protective clothing, when working on or near hydraulic lines.
Hydraulic lines can be under extreme pressure, even when the machine is turned off.
8. Avoid direct exposure to your eyes when using laser control.
9. Use appropriate welding precautions and practices when welding. After welding, all paint all
affected areas with a rust inhibitor
Relieve all pressure in the hydraulic lines before disconnecting or removing any lines,
fittings or related components. In case of injury, seek medical assistance
immediately.
DO NOT stare into the laser beam or view the beam directly with optical
equipment.
DO NOT weld near hydraulic lines or on any equipment when in operation.
Disconnect all Topcon system electrical cables prior to welding on the machine.
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