New Holland MH2.6, Repair Manual

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SECTION 02 - SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 13
FOLLOW SAFETY INSTRUCTION
Carefully read and follow all safety signs on the ma-
chine and all safety messages in this manual.
Safety signs should be installed maintained and re-
placed when necessary.
If a safety sign or this manual is damaged or miss-
ing, order a replacement from your dealer in the
same way you order other replacement parts (be
sure to state machine model and serial number
when ordering).
Learn how to operate the machine and its controls
correctly and safely.
Allow only trained, qualified, authorized personnel to
operate the machine.
Keep your machine in proper working condition.
Unauthorized modifications to the machine may im-
pair the function and/or safety and affect machine
life.
The safety messages in this SAFETY PRECAU-
TIONS chapter are intended to illustrate basic safety
procedures of hydraulic excavators. However it is im-
possible for these safety messages to cover every
hazardous situation you may encounter. If you have
any questions, you should first consult your supervi-
sor before operating and servicing the machine.
PREPARE FOR EMERGENCIES
Be prepared if a fire starts or an accident occurs.
Keep the first-aid kit and fire extinguisher on hand.
Thoroughly read and understand the label attached
to the fire extinguisher to use it properly.
Establish emergency priority procedures to cope
with fires and accidents.
Keep emergency numbers for doctors, ambulance
service, hospitals and fire department posted near
the telephone.