Safety
Service and Repair Manual
Safety instructions
After start-up of the application set, make sure that all control, display, and warning devices are
working.
2.5.3 Safety when starting
DANGER
Hazards by entanglement, trapping, ejection of parts or impact.
On starting and while operation, hazards by entanglement, trapping, impact by ejection of parts will
result in death or serious injury.
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The engine shall not be started until the drive train has been connected to the flywheel.
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Ensure the integrity of the machine and the engine before starting.
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All openings must be closed and the safe conditions established by the manufacturer of the
machinery must be fulfilled.
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Standing in the vicinity of the engine while starting or operating the manufacturer’s machinery is
forbidden.
DANGER
Crushing, ejection of parts or high-pressure fluid ejection hazards.
Fatal or serious injuries.
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Standing in the vicinity of the engine while starting or operating the machinery of the manufac-
turer is forbidden.
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Wear proper personal protective equipment.
WARNING
Hazards generated by exposure to environments temperatures.
Exposure to radiant heat sources in the engine compartment could result in death or serious inju-
ries.
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The manufacturer of the machinery shall define the appropriate ventilation of the engine
compartment.
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The manufacturer of the machinery shall define the appropriate insulation of the exhaust pipe
and the engine compartment.
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Wear proper personal protective equipment.
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Wait until the environment of the engine and the engine itself have cooled down.
WARNING
Hazards due to high sound level.
Exposure to high sound level could result in death or serious injuries by hearing loss or other phys-
iological disorders (e.g. loss of balance, loss of awareness).
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Wear proper personal protective equipment in the vicinity of the engine.
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Noise reduction systems adapted to the machinery should be designed by the manufacturer, to
comply with the local regulations.
WARNING
Hazards generated by excessive vibrations.
Vibrations generated by the engine could result in death or serious injuries.
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Standing in the vicinity of the engine while starting or operating the equipment is forbidden.
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