Issued 03-16
1001-5
WARNING:
Use insulated gloves or mittens
when working with hot parts.
WARNING:
Lower all attachments to the
ground or use stands to safely support the
attachments before you do any maintenance
or service.
WARNING:
Pin sized and smaller streams of
hydraulic oil under pressure can penetrate the
skin and result in serious infection. If hydraulic
oil under pressure does penetrate the skin,
seek medical treatment immediately. Maintain
all hoses and tubes in good condition. Make
sure all connections are tight. Make a
replacement of any tube or hose that is
damaged or thought to be damaged. DO NOT
use your hand to check for leaks, use a piece
of cardboard or wood.
WARNING:
When removing hardened pins
such as a pivot pin, or a hardened shaft, use a
soft head (brass or bronze) hammer or use a
driver made from brass or bronze and a steel
head hammer.
WARNING:
When using a hammer to remove
and install pivot pins or separate parts using
compressed air or using a grinder, wear eye
protection that completely encloses the eyes
(approved goggles or other approved eye
protectors).
WARNING:
Use suitable floor (service) jacks
or chain hoist to raise wheels or tracks off the
floor. Always block machine in place with
suitable safety stands.
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WARNING:
When servicing or repairing the
machine, keep the shop floor and operator’s
compartment and steps free of oil, water,
grease, tools, etc. Use an oil absorbing
material and/or shop cloths as required. Use
safe practices at all times.
WARNING:
Some components of this
machine are very heavy. Use suitable lifting
equipment or additional help as instructed in
this Service Manual.
WARNING:
Engine exhaust fumes can cause
death. If it is necessary to start the engine in a
closed place, remove the exhaust fumes from
the area with an exhaust pipe extension. Open
the doors and get outside air into the area.
WARNING:
When the battery electrolyte is
frozen, the battery can explode if (1), you try to
charge the battery, or (2), you try to jump start
and run the engine. To prevent the battery
electrolyte from freezing, try to keep the
battery at full charge. If you do not follow these
instructions, you or others in the area can be
injured.
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