BASIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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WARNING
Electric shock hazard.
The operator of the Wheel Loader can be killed if
the Wheel Loader comes in contact with electrical
wires.
Keep the loader and attachment tools at a suf- ►
cient distance from overhead power lines and
other electrical lines of more than 50 V (see
table below).
If inadvertent contact with a live electric source occurs:
Do not leave the loader until the electricity has been
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disconnected and a qualied technician directs the op-
erator to leave the machine..
If feasible, drive the loader away from the danger
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area!
Warn any people around the loader not to get any nearer
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and not to touch the machine.
Arrange to have the power turned off.•
Working near overhead power lines2.4.2
Nominal voltage Clearance distance
up to 1000 V 1 m 3.3 ft
over 1 kV up to 110 kV 3 m 9.8 ft
over 110 kV up to 220 kV 4 m 13 ft
over 220 kV up to 380 kV 5 m 16.4 ft
Unknown nominal voltage 5 m 16.4 ft