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Safety regulations
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and repair work and when taking air conditioning
systems into or out of service.
Battery
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Always wear goggles and protective clothing to
service or clean batteries! Battery acid can cause
severe injury by cauterization when coming in con-
tact with skin.
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Work only well ventilated rooms (formation of oxy-
hydrogen gas).
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Do not lean over the battery while it is under load,
being charged or tested (danger of explosion).
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Keep ignition sources away from the battery. Burn-
ing cigarettes, flames or sparks can cause explo-
sion of the battery
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Use battery chargers etc. only in strict compliance
with the operating instructions.
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After an accident with acid flush the skin with a suf-
ficient amount of water and seek medical advice.
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Do not allow children access to batteries.
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When mixing battery fluid always pour acid into wa-
ter, never vice-versa.
Special safety regulations
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Use only genuine BOMAG spare parts for repair
and maintenance work. Genuine spare parts and
original accessories were specially developed, test-
ed and approved for the machine.
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The installation and use of non-genuine spare parts
or non-genuine accessories may therefore have an
adverse effect on the specific characteristics of the
machine and thereby impair the active and/or pas-
sive driving safety. The manufacturer explicitly ex-
cludes any liability for damage caused by the use of
non-original parts or accessories.
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Unauthorized changes to the machine are prohibit-
ed for safety reasons.
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Do not perform any cleaning work while the engine
is running.
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If tests on the articulated joint need to be performed
with the engine running, do not stand in the articu-
lation area of the machine (danger of crushing!).
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If tests must be performed with the engine running
do not touch rotating parts of the engine (danger of
injury!).
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Always ensure an adequate supply of fresh air
when starting in closed rooms. Exhaust gases are
highly dangerous!
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Refuel only with the engine shut down. Ensure strict
cleanliness and do not spill any fuel.
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Always ensure an adequate supply of fresh air
when refuelling in closed rooms.
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Dispose of used filters in accordance with applica-
ble environmental regulations.
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When performing repair and maintenance work col-
lect oils and fuels in suitable containers and dispose
of in compliance with applicable environmental reg-
ulations.
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Do not heat up oils higher than 160 °C because they
may ignite.
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Wipe off spilled or overflown oil using suitable
cleaning means and dispose of in accordance with
applicable environmental regulations.
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Dispose of old batteries according to applicable en-
vironmental regulations.
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There is a danger of scalding when draining off en-
gine or hydraulic oil at operating temperature! Allow
engine and hydraulic system to cool down to a suf-
ficient level.
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Do not exceed the max. permissible tire pressure.