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Maintenance
5 Maintenance
5.1 Introduction
Operational readiness and the service life of machines are heavily dependent on maintenance.
It is therefore in the interest of the machine owner to perform the mandatory maintenance
Before performing servicing and maintenance, always read, understand and follow the
instructions given in:
• Chapter 2 “SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS” of this Operator’s Manual
• The Operator’s Manuals of the attachments.
Perform the prescribed inspections and rectify any disorders before putting the machine
into operation.
Secure open (engine) covers appropriately. Do not open (engine) covers on slopes or in
strong wind.
Dirt can be blown away and cause serious injury when using compressed air. Always wear
safety glasses, protective masks and clothing.
Daily servicing and maintenance, and maintenance according to maintenance plan “A”
must be performed by a specifically trained operator. All other maintenance must be
performed by trained and qualified personnel only.
The maintenance plans indicate when the maintenance mentioned below must be
performed – see chapter 5.20 Maintenance plan (overview) on page 5-37.