Case DV209C, Service Manual

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INTRODUCTION
Personal safety
Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as hard hat, eye protection, heavy gloves, hearing protection, pro-
tective clothing, etc.
Wear working footwear with non-slip soles. Smooth soles may slip from steps and pedals resulting in injury or incorrect
operation.
Wear closely fitting work clothes when operating the machine. Loose, wide garments may result in the control lever
being inadvertently activated.
Keep clear of moving parts. Loose clothing, jewelry, watches, long hair, and other loose or hanging items can become
entangled in moving parts.
Do not smoke or use an open flame when at work.
Always wear eye protection when working with batteries.
Do not create sparks or have an open flame near the battery.
Hydraulic oil or diesel fuel leaking under pressure can penetrate the skin, causing serious injury or infection.
• Do not use your hand to check for leaks. Use a piece of cardboard or paper.
• Stop engine, remove key and relieve the pressure before connecting or disconnecting fluid lines.
• Make sure all components are in good condition and tighten all connections before starting the engine or pressur-
izing the system.
• If hydraulic fluid or diesel penetrates the skin, seek medical attention immediately.
• Continuous long term contact with hydraulic fluid may cause skin cancer. Avoid long term contact and wash the
skin promptly with soap and water.
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