OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Operation Fire extinguisher
Handling
The excavator is equipped with two fire extinguishers (arrow Fig. 2-21:)
Fig. 2-22: Fig. 2-21:
The excavator driver and the maintenance personnel must informthemselves about how to handle the fire-extinguisher in order to be able to act fast and efficiently in case of beginning fires. Such instruction should be given by a qualified instructor.
Extinguishing agent Each fire-extinguisher is filled with 12 kg Glutex. This extinguishing agent is used for fighting fires of classes A, B and C. Fires are extinguished fast, perfectly and without residues.
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Ü Pull out securing pin (2, Fig. 2-22:). Ü Strike knob (3) hard, then release again. Ü Operate the extinguishing gun.
Inspection Have the extinguisher inspected at regular intervals by an expert. This is required by local authorities and insurance companies and is in the interest of your own safety. Have the fire-extinguisher checked at the prescribed intervals by authorized testing agencies
BA RH120E(3 664 090.00)-EN
