Baumalight MX530, Operator'S Manual, Page: 8 / 32

Avoid High Pressure
Fluids
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WARNING
Pressurized fluids can penetrate the
skin�
Hydraulic hoses can fail from age,
damage and exposure�
Use body and face protection while
searching for leaks� A tiny, almost
invisible leak can penetrate the skin,
thereby requiring immediate medical
attention�
Use wood or cardboard to detect
hydraulic leaks, never use your hands�
Escaping fluid under pressure can penetrate the
skin causing serious injury.
Prevent the hazard by relieving pressure (See
excavator Operator’s Manual.) before connecting
or disconnecting hydraulic lines. Verify all
connections are tight before applying pressure.
Search for leaks with a piece of cardboard or wood.
Protect hands and body from high pressure fluids.
If an accident occurs, see a doctor immediately.
Any fluid injected into the skin must be surgically
removed within a few hours or serious infection
may result.
2.3 Maintenance Hazards
Maintenance
Before servicing, park machine on a firm and level
surface, set parking brake, chock wheels, and place
a “Do Not Operate” tag on control panel. Read and
understand this manual. If you do not understand
any part of the manual, contact Baumalight at 866-
820-7603.
Always wear face and/or eye protection, safety
shoes, and other protective equipment appropriate
for the job.
Do not make unauthorized modifications. Contact
Baumalight at 866-820-7603 before you weld, cut/
drill holes, or make any other modifications.
Always use Baumalight replacement parts.
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WARNING
Moving parts can crush and cut�
Keep clear of moving components�
Follow lockout procedure before
servicing�
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WARNING
Crushing hazard�
Before performing inspections, service
or maintenance:
Park machine on firm, level surface.
Engage parking brake�
Turn engine off and remove key�
Place “Do Not Operate” tag on control
panel�
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