DRESSTA 515C, Operator'S Manual

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MAINTENANCE
SECTION 5
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DRESSTA OM515C520C99/1E
5.1. GENERAL PRECAUTIONS
WORK SAFELY - FOLLOW THESE RULES
WARNING!: This symbol and text with bold letters is used throughout this
manual to call attention to instructions concerning your personal safety.
Observe and follow these instructions. Be certain anyone operating and
servicing this machine is aware of these rules. Failure to follow these rules may
result in injury or death.
A CAREFUL OPERATOR IS THE BEST INSURANCE AGAINST AN ACCIDENT
GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
The procedures in this section contain many notes and precautions which should be followed along
with standard safety procedures to minimize the possibility of personal injury or improper service.
Improper service could compromise machine's safety or cause it to function improperly, which
could result in personal injury or death. Review the precautions listed in Section 2, "SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS."
Do not attempt to do repairs you do not understand. Use your "Service Manual" or consult your
Authorized Distributor for information.
Do not jump on or off the machine. When working under the machine, turn off the electric system
master switch, apply parking brake and tag controls to warn against starting the machine.
When servicing in the area of the engine fan or belts, take care to prevent accidental cranking of the
engine. Turn off and lock the electric master switch and tag the machine.
It is not possible to anticipate all conceivable ways or conditions under which this machine may be
serviced or to provide precaution for all the possible hazards that may result. Safety is always the
most important rule.
Constantly be aware of dangers involved in working on the machine and take proper precautions.
Standard and accepted safety precautions and equipment should be used.
This machine is assembled using high strength fasteners. Do not substitute. Replacement
fasteners must be of the same size and strength as the originals (refer to Section 6,
SPECIFICATIONS). Tighten fasteners to the proper torque value specified in Section 6,
SPECIFICATIONS, unless otherwise specified.
Refer to Spare Parts Catalog of respective model for all replacement parts.
Use safety goggles, hard hats, safety shoes, heavy duty gloves and other protection during cutting,
grinding, chiseling, prying or any other process which could cause material removal or projectiles.
Many machined parts are hardened and can chip. Use the proper size and type of tool for the job
being done. Select a wrench that fits and be sure it is on straight. Keep your tools clean and in good
condition. Some procedures require the use of tools specially designed for that specific purpose.
Before substituting another tool or procedure, you must be completely satisfied that neither
personal safety nor the performance of the machine will be endangered.
Scheduled maintenance is a normal procedure necessary to provide a machine’s proper operation.
WARNING! For your personal safety carry out all maintenance service in
accordance with specified scheduled maintenance guide and instructions.
To prolong the service life of your equipment follow the scheduled maintenance listed in 5.2. and
5.3.