New Leader Hi-Way SA-6C, Manual

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Operations
PREPARE FOR EMERGENCIES
Figure 1.2 - Be prepared if a fire starts. Keep a fully charged fire
extinguisher and first aid kit in accessible place on the vehicle at all
times�
Fire extinguisher must be Type ABC or Type BC�
Keep emergency numbers for doctors, ambulance service, hospital
and fire department available at all times.
Figure 1�2
General Safety Rules
INSPECT HARDWARE BEFORE USE
Figure 1�3 - Inspect all bolts, screws, fasteners, keys, chain drives,
body mounts and other attachments periodically� Immediately
replace any missing or damaged parts with NLM specified parts.
Inspect spinner fins, spinner frame mounting and spinner fin hardware
daily� Look for missing or loose fasteners, wear and cracks� Replace
immediately with NLM specified parts.
Tighten all bolts, nuts and screws to specified torques. Refer to
“Standard Torques” in Maintenance section of this manual�
Figure 1�3
HANDLE FLAMMABLE MATERIALS SAFELY
Figure 1�4 - Handle fuel and hydraulic oil with care� They are highly
flammable.
Exposure to toxic fluids or fumes may occur during the normal
operation of this system. Before attempting to fill, use, or service this
system, read Safety Data Sheets (SDS) to know the specific hazards
of the fluids you are using. Always use proper Personal Protective
Equipment when attempting to fill, use, or service this system.
Always stop engine before refueling machine or filling hydraulic
reservoir�
Never smoke while adding fuel or oil to machine. Add fluids in a safe
place away from open flame and sparks.
Do not allow overflow. Clean up spilled fuel and oil immediately.
Figure 1�4
Always have a multipurpose dry chemical fire extinguisher filled and available during machine
operation and when adding fuel� Know how to use it�