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– Check that whether the battery has sufficient charge every four weeks and if not, recharge the battery.

(1) Batteries are filled with sulfuric acid, and can produce explosive gases under high-rate charging or discharging.

(2) Battery acid can lead to blindness if it comes into contact with the eyes. It also can lead to chemical skin burns, destroy body tissue, and ruin clothing.

3.2.12 Risk of fire and explosion

Procedure in case of a fire: a) Switch off the engine immediately. b) If possible use the radio to call for help. c) Turn ignition key to the “0” position and leave the operator’s cab. d) Evaluate the situation; only if there is absolutely no risk to your personal safety, you must attempt to fight the fire. e) Use the fire extinguishers equipped on the crane to fight the fire. f) Find the seat of the fire. Only spray the seat of the fire from below g) While fighting the fire, ask a co-worker to

– Call the fire department.

– Help with extinguishing the fire by using more fire extinguishers rated for the particular type of fire.

Follow these safety instructions and preventive measures: a) Always know the number and location of every fire extinguisher, and familiarize yourself with how to use them. b) Always refuel the equipment in a well ventilated area. c) Before filling the fuel tank or the hydraulic tank, the following must be turned off:

1) The engine;

2) The cab’s heater;

3) The auxiliary heating.

Operator’s Manual for Crawler Crane

Operator’s Manual for Crawler Crane