Assembly Instructions / Turbochargers A131-R, A136-R
2 Safety / 2.3 Occupational safety
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Rev. A
April 2023
2.3
Occupational safety
General
WARNING
Injuries to persons
Severe injuries to personnel or fatal accidents can be caused by mechanical influ-
ences as a consequence of hazardous and inadequate operational procedures or
non-compliance with safety and health standards.
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When working on the turbocharger always wear safety footwear and protective
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 accidents.
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Only perform operations that are described in this document.
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Only perform operations for which you have received instruction or training.
Wear safety footwear to protect against mechanical hazard and risk of falling.
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 in the vicinity of the turbocharger
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When performing welding work in the vicinity of the turbocharger, always cover the filter silencer
to prevent the filter mat from being damaged.
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Keep flammable objects and substances out of the vicinity of flying sparks.
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Cover all connections on the turbocharger so that no foreign objects can enter the turbocharger.
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Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) for welding operations.
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