GREMO 1250F, Workshop Manual

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3 Service, maintenance and technical
information
3.9 Welding Repairs
Gremo 1250F/1450F Workshop manual
3.9 Welding Repairs
NOTICE
Prior to beginning any welding, read this chapter
carefully!
3.9.1 Prior to welding, the following measures
must be taken
• Turn off the main power switch.
• (Disconnect the earth cable between the battery and
the frame).
• (Disconnect the generator’s plus cables).
• Disconnect the fire extinguishing system’s central unit
by removing main fuse F57.
• Fit the safety screw in the fire extinguisher tank.
• Connect the ground terminal of the welding equipment
as close as possible to the welding location.
• Disconnect all computer cables when welding is taking
place near the cab, engine control, climate system,
DASA, GreControl, radio, etc.
After any welding, ensure that you reset all the necessary
items correctly before restarting the machine.
CAUTION
Heated paint emits poisonous fumes which are
dangerous to inhale. Always remove all paint from the
welding location!
NOTICE
Never carry out any welding repairs on frames,
articulated joint or crane without first contacting an
authorised service dealer or the service department at
Gremo AB.
NOTICE
Always bear in mind the danger of fire. Always keep a
hand-held fire extinguisher within reach!
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