OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 6030, 6030FS

Operation

Automatic fire-extinguishing system (optional)

The automatic fire-extinguishing system prevents fire from spreading. It is, however, assumed that the machine is thoroughly cleaned of combustible and easily flammable substances.

The excavator operator and the maintenance personnel must familiarize themselves with the automatic fire-extinguishing system.

Such instruction should be given by a qualified instructor.

The fire-extinguishing system is activated automatically in an emergency.

Refill extinguishers immediately after use ready for further deployment.

In an emergency the fire-extinguishing system is actuated automatically.

Nevertheless particular extinguishing circuit e. g. engine 1 or 2 (LH or RH) can be actuated manually.

Inspection

Have the extinguishing system inspected regularly by an expert. This is required by authorities and insurance companies and is in the interest of your own safety.

Have the fire-extinguishing system checked at the prescribed intervals by authorized testing agencies.

Windscreen washer

The fluid reservoir (1, Fig. 2-42:) of the windscreen washer is located in the cab module. The capacity of the reservoir is indicated under "Refilling quantities - Other".