Maeda CC1908S-1, Operation Manual

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5.2 STARTING AND STOPPING ENGINE M A E D A Crawler Crane
5-4 5/2020 CC1908S-1
BEWARE OF ASBESTOS DUST
Inhalation of asbestos dust carries the risk of
lung cancer. This machine does not contain
asbestos, but asbestos may be found in the walls
or ceilings at the site where the machine is being
used. Also be careful of the following points when
working with materials that may contain
asbestos:
• Wear designated dust protection masks where
necessary.
• Do not use compressed air for cleaning.
• Spray water when cleaning to prevent
asbestos dust from becoming airborne.
• Always work upwind when operating the
machine at a site where asbestos dust may be
present.
• Keep unauthorized personnel away from the
worksite.
• Strictly observe the specified rules relating to
worksite and environmental standards.
STARTING AND
STOPPING ENGINE
PRECAUTIONS WHEN
STARTING ENGINE
PAY ATTENTION TO WARNING SIGNS
"DANGER. DO NOT OPERATE!" warning signs
indicate that the machine is being inspected or
maintained. Do not start the engine or touch the
control levers. Ignoring warning signs and
operating the machine may result in serious
personal injury if personnel working on the
machine become trapped in rotating or moving
parts.
INSPECTION AND ADJUSTMENT BEFORE
STARTING ENGINE
Inspect the following before starting the engine
for the first time each day. Omitting these
inspections may result in serious personal injury.
• Be sure to carry out the pre-work inspections,
referring to "6.16.1 PRE-OPERATION
INSPECTION" on P. 6-27.
• Clean dirt from the windows to ensure good
visibility.
• Check the image on the multi-assist view
screen. Contact us or our sales service agency
if there are problems with the display, as
adjustment may be required.
• Check the instruments to ensure that they
function properly, and check that each of the
control levers is in its neutral position.
Always repair any faults discovered during
inspection.