Safety when servicing
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General
— Never wear loose-fitting clothing, e.g. a scarf or jewelry, which
can get caught and cause injury, when you are working on the
machine.
— Always wear a hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, protective
shoes and other protective articles when the work so requires.
— Always stop the engine to service the machine, unless other-
wise instructed on plates or in this manual.
WARNING!
Don't operate equipment while someone is hanging on the
bucket or attachments, on or in the bucket. Otherwise
which may lead to an accident, serious injuries.
WARNING!
If you have to carry out work on the machine before it has
cooled down: Be careful with hot liquids and hot parts of
the machine to avoid burns.
— When changing oil in the engine and hydraulic system, remem-
ber that the oil may be hot and can cause burns.
— When you are lifting or supporting parts of the machine, use
equipment with a lifting capacity which is at least as great as the
weight of the part in question.
— All lifting devices, e.g. straps, slings, ratchet blocks etc. must
comply with national regulations for lifting devices. Volvo Con-
struction Equipment will not accept any responsibility if any lift-
ing devices, tools or working methods are used other than
those described in this publication.
— When looking for leaks, use a piece of paper or wood, not your
hand.
— Release the pressure in the hydraulic systems, before com-
mencing work.
— Stop the engine before opening the engine hood, radiator cas-
ing etc. Make sure that no tools or other objects, which may
cause damage, have been forgotten in the machine.
— Make sure that all covers on the machine are in position before
the engine is started and the machine again is put to work.
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