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Signs on the machine lign bores with your fingers, always use a suitable alignment tool. fan while the Diesel engine is running. Rotating fans will swirl and throw out objects, which can damage the fan. pressure. Avoid contact with any components containing coolant. Danger of severe burns. diator cap on the expansion tank is cool enough to touch. Turn the cap carefully to relieve the pressure. ine and the hydraulic oil are hot. Do not allow your skin to come into contact with hot oil or components containing hot oil. sparks and open flames. cured with the appropriate supports to prevent them from closing inadvertently. raised with the attachment, without being properly supported from below with hardwood beams.

2.3.3Fire and explosion prevention

ll defects, such as loose connections, blown fuses and burned out light bulbs, burned or frayed cables.

d open flames when filling the tank or loading the batteries. structions.

ine except in appropriate storage tanks.

vent vibration, rubbing and heat build up.

ciently ventilated areas.

to start Diesel engines with preheat system or flame glow systems. DANGER OF EXPLOSION!

location and use of fire extinguishers on the machine as well as the local fire reporting procedures and fire fighting possibilities.

2.4Signs on the machine

2.4.1Introduction

The machine displays several types of signs:

Safety plates provide warnings relating to dangers of accidents which could result in serious injury or death.

Information plates indicate specific points relating to the operation, maintenance and characteristics of the machine.

Nameplates are attached to components for which the machine number must be provided when ordering spare parts.

Danger!

Non-observance of safety plates can result in serious injury or death. Check warning plates regularly to ensure that they are complete and clearly legible.

Replace missing or illegible safety and information plates immediately.

2.4.2Arrangement of signs

2.4.3Explanation of signs

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Operating instructions

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Sign 22: Operating symbols

Describes the functions of the operating devices which are not labelled.

Sign 30: Lubrication chart, engine

Refers to the maintenance intervals for the Diesel engine.

Sign 32/62: Speed sign 16, 20 km/hr. (only for Germany)

Displays the construction-dependent top speed of the machine.

Sign 35: Loading and anchoring points

Identifies the positions of the loading and anchoring points, as well as the relevant weight of the machine.

Sign 40: Latch point

Sign 45: Tackle lifting point

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