Barko 495B - SE, Service Manual

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Service Manual Last Updated - 9/28/2016
495B SE (S)
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SAFETY SUMMARY
Combustible and flammable fluids can cause death or
severe injury. Do not smoke or permit open flames near
fuels or hydraulic fluids. Do not fill the tanks to capacity
- allow room for fluid expansion. Do not remove the
fuel cap or refuel while engine is hot, running or without
proper ventilation. Never use fuel for cleaning purposes.
Always lower boom to ground and shut down engine be-
fore leaving cab. If necessary to work on machine with
lifted boom, securely support machine and attachment.
Do not move loads over top of truck cab. Do not allow
driver to remain in truck cab while operating. Death,
severe injury or property damage may result.
Safe and stable mounting of this machine on a truck or
trailer bed is the owner's responsibility. See Mounting
Instructions for recommended procedures.
WARNING
When using a Slasher Saw Attachment, be sure to get
proper safety and operating manuals from Slasher
manufacturer. Read and understand those manuals
before using this machine for Slasher purposes.
Never approach power lines with any part of the ma-
chine. Current in a high voltage line may arc some dis-
tance to jump from the wire to a nearby "ground". KEEP
WELL CLEAR!
Do not operate machine during electrical storms.
Failure to fallow safety precautions in this manual can result in death, severe personal injury and/or property damage.
Carefully read safety precautions below and within this manual. Heed all decals on machine.
- Indicates an immediate hazard which WILL result in severe personal injury or death.
- Indicates a hazard or unsafe practice which COULD result in severe personal injury or death.
- Indicates a hazard or unsafe practice which could result in minor personal injury or property.