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DX380LC-7
If a Fire Occurs
If a fire occurs:
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Do not attempt to move machine or continue operations.
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Turn starter switch to "O" (OFF) position to stop engine.
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Use handrails, guardrails and steps to get off machine.
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Immediately call for help or fire station.
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When using a fire extinguisher, always aim extinguisher at
base of fire.
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If an optional fire extinguishing system is in place, be
familiar with its operating procedures.
NOTE:
Depending on job conditions, other procedures could
be necessary if a fire occurs.
Fire Extinguisher and First-aid Kit
(Emergency Medical Kit)
To be prepared in the event of a fire:
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Make sure fire extinguishers are always available and read
labels to know how to use them. It is recommended that an
appropriately sized (2.27 kg [5 lb] or larger) multipurpose
A/B/C fire extinguisher be mounted in cabin. Check and
service fire extinguisher at regular intervals and make sure
that all work site crew members are adequately trained in
its use.
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Inspect fire extinguisher and service fire extinguisher
regularly.
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Follow instructions on extinguisher instruction plate.
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Keep a first aid kit in storage compartment (Figure 18) and
keep another kit at work site. Check kit periodically and
keep it properly supplied.
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Keep emergency numbers for doctor, ambulance service,
hospital and fire department readily available.
FG018459
Figure 16
HDO1009L
Figure 17
EX1403736
Figure 18
