KIROVETS K-744R1, K-744R2, K-744R3, K-744R4 tractors
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The tools and attachments shall be operable, conform to their designated purpose and ensure
safe execution of work.
During washing of the tractor, application and removal of lubricants, the workers shall be
provided with aprons, gantlets and protective goggles.
During installation and dismantling of wheels strictly observe the rules set forth in the
corresponding subsection. On each type of wheels install a tyre of the proper size only, which is
determined by the technical specification for such wheel.
All repair operations related to the use of electrical welding directly on the tractor should be
executed with the battery master switch being switched off.
During execution of maintenance operations for storage batteries it is necessary to fulfil the
following rules:
avoid the ingress of electrolyte on the hands;
when cleaning the battery wear gauntlets and use a wiping cloth soaked in ammonia
solution (ammonia spirit);
IT IS PROHIBITED
to check the degree of battery charging by short-circuiting the
terminals;
IT IS PROHIBITED
to use open fire during checking the electrolyte level;
never pour water into acid in order to avoid acidic splashes;
upon completion of work related to maintenance of storage batteries, the disappearing
stair shall be installed on the tractor and fixed.
In case of tractor placement for storage, inspection and maintenance during the storage period
and in case of withdrawal from storage, it is necessary to obey the corresponding guidelines set
forth in the “Storage regulations” section.
During storage it is necessary to take measures preventing turnover and spontaneous
displacement of the tractor. The tractor shall be installed on strong, specially prepared stands or
saw buck.
Remember that cooling automotive fluids and antifreeze agents are poisonous and the ingress
of even small amount of them into human organism can cause a heavy intoxication.
ATTENTION!
If it is required to dismantle the starter, cut out the protective bracket
welded to the side member on the end side of the starter.
3.5 Fire safety requirements
Every driver shall be obliged to be aware of fire safety regulations, fire-extinguishing methods
and observe fire prevention measures.
