Assembly Instructions / VTR184 ... VTR354
2 Safety / 2.3 Occupational safety
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Rev.A
July 2020
2.3
Occupational safety
General
WARNING
Injuries to persons
Severe injuries to personnel or fatal accidents can be caused by mechanical
influences as a consequence of hazardous and inadequate operational pro-
cedures or non-compliance with safety and health standards.
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When working on the turbocharger always wear safety footwear and pro-
tective clothing to protect against mechanical hazards.
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Keep personal protective equipment in perfect condition.
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Obey mandatory signs.
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Observe the general rules for occupational safety and prevention of acci-
dents.
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Only perform operations that are described in this chapter.
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Only perform operations for which you have received instruction or train-
ing.
Wear safety footwear to protect against mechanical hazard and risk of fall-
ing.
Wear protective clothing.
WARNING
Risk of falling
When working on the turbocharger, there is a risk of falling.
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Do not climb onto the turbocharger or onto attached parts and do not
use them as climbing aids.
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Use suitable climbing aids and working platforms for work above body
height.
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Only perform work on the turbocharger when you are in a physically and psychologically
stable condition.
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Only work with suitable tools, equipment and appliances that function properly.
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Keep the workplace clean; clear away any loose objects and obstacles on the floor.
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Keep the floor, equipment, and turbocharger clean.
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Have oil binding agents ready and provide or keep oil pans at hand.
Welding work close to the turbocharger
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If welding work is being carried out in the vicinity of the turbocharger, cover the filter si-
lencer so that the filter mat is not damaged.
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