jcb ROBOT 150, Service Manual

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Operating Safety
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WARNING
Controls
You or others can be killed or seriously injured if you operate
the control levers from outside the cab. Operate the control
levers only when you are correctly seated inside the cab.
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WARNING
Machine Limits
Operating the machine beyond its design limits can damage
the machine, it can also be dangerous. Do not operate the
machine outside its limits. Do not try to upgrade the machine
performance with unapproved modifications.
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WARNING
Entering/Leaving
When entering and leaving the cab, use the step and
handrails. Make sure the step, handrails and your boot soles
are clean and dry. Do not jump from the machine. Do not use
the machine controls or Safety Restraint Bar as handholds,
use only the handrails.
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WARNING
Engine
The engine has rotating parts. Do not open the engine cover
while the engine is running. Do not use the machine with the
cover open.
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WARNING
ROPS/FOPS Structure
The machine is fitted with a Roll Over Protection Structure
(ROPS) and a Falling Objects Protection Structure (FOPS).
You could be killed or seriously injured if you operate the
machine with a damaged or missing ROPS/FOPS. If the
ROPS/FOPS has been in an accident, do not use the
machine until the structure has been renewed. Modifications
and repairs that are not approved by the manufacturer may
be dangerous and will invalidate the ROPS/FOPS
certification.
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WARNING
Seat Belts
The ROPS/FOPS cab is designed to give you protection in
an accident. If you do not wear your seat belt, you could be
thrown around inside the cab or thrown out of the machine
and crushed. You must wear a seat belt when using the
machine. Fasten the seat belt before starting the engine.
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WARNING
Exhaust Gases
Breathing the machine exhaust gases can harm and possibly
kill you. Do not operate the machine in closed spaces without
making sure there is good ventilation. If possible, fit an
exhaust extension. If you begin to feel drowsy, stop the
machine at once. Get out of the cab into fresh air.
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WARNING
Passengers
Passengers in or on the machine can cause accidents. The
JCB Skid Steer Loader is a one man machine. Do not carry
passengers.
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WARNING
Communications
Bad communications can cause accidents. Keep people
around you informed of what you will be doing. If you will be
working with other people, make sure any hand signals that
may be used are understood by everybody. Work sites can
be noisy, do not rely on spoken commands.
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WARNING
Ramps and Trailers
Water, mud, ice, grease and oil on ramp or trailers can cause
serious accidents. Make sure ramps and trailers are clean
before driving onto them. Use extreme caution when driving
onto ramps and trailers. Always reverse up a ramp if
unloaded, travel forwards if loaded.
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DANGER
Sparks
Explosions and fire can be caused by sparks from the
exhaust or the electrical system. Do not use the machine in
closed areas where there is flammable material, vapour or
dust.
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WARNING
Attachments
Use only JCB approved attachments. Non-approved
attachments, modified to fit the Skid Steer Loader, could
cause damage to the machine, and/or make it unsafe. The
use of non-approved attachments could invalidate your
warranty.
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Section 2
Care and Safety
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Section 2
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