Hitachi ZX27U-2, Operator'S Manual

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SAFETY
S-26
PREVENT FIRES
Check for Oil Leaks:
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Fuel, hydraulic oil and lubricant leaks can lead to fires,
possibly resulting in personal injury or death.
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Check for missing or loose clamps, kinked hoses,
lines or hoses that rub against each other, damage to
the oil-cooler, and loose oil-cooler flange bolts, for oil
leaks.
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Tighten, repair or replace any missing, loose or
damaged clamps, lines, hoses, oil-cooler and
oil-cooler flange bolts.
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Do not bend or strike high-pressure lines.
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Never install bent or damaged lines, pipes or hoses.
Check for Shorts:
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Short circuits can cause fires.
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Clean and tighten all electrical connections.
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Check before each shift or after eight (8) to ten (10)
hours operation for loose, kinked, hardened or frayed
electrical cables and wires.
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Check before each shift or after eight (8) to ten (10)
hours operation for missing or damaged terminal caps.
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DO NOT OPERATE MACHINE if cable or wires are
loose, kinked, etc.
SA-019