NorAM 65E Turbo Motor Grader, Service Manual

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65E Turbo Motor Grader
Service Manual
Service 2.00_2013.03 6 - vi
Section 6
Rear Axle and Tandem
50. After operating the engine, never touch the muffler, exhaust pipe, engine or radiator
until they have had time to cool.
51. Dress appropriately - wear relatively tight - fitting clothing when operating or servicing
the machine. Loose or torn clothing can catch in moving parts or controls.
52. Wear an approved safety hat when operating the machine and while in any work area.
53. When driving the machine on a road or highway, use warning lights or warning devices
as may be required by local or state government regulations. head lights, warning
lights and SMV signs are available through your dealer.
54. Keep the machine clean. Do not allow trash, debris or other articles to accumulate in
the cab, floor or foot control pedal area that may hinder safe machine operation.
55. Do not allow unauthorized personnel to service or maintain this machine. Do not
perform any work that is not authorized.
56. Machine should not be serviced with anyone in the operator's seat unless that person
is qualified and is assisting in the service procedure. Be sure operator can see
mechanic.
57. Always use external supports when working under any linkage or raised part of the
machine. Lower implements to ground whenever possible.
58. Do not service the grader with the engine running unless the grader is properly and
securely supported with all six wheels off the ground.
59. Use caution when servicing the unit around moving parts.
60. The cooling system operates under pressure that is controlled by the radiator cap. It is
dangerous to remove the cap while the system is hot. Always turn cap slowly to the
first stop and allow pressure to escape before removing the cap entirely.
61. The hydraulic system operates under pressure that is controlled by the reservoir cap.
Always turn cap slowly to relieve pressure before removing cap entirely or
disconnecting any hydraulic lines.
62. Do not smoke while refueling the vehicle. Keep any type of open flame away. Wait for
the engine to cool before refueling.
63. Keep vehicle, particularly brakes and steering, maintained in a reliable and satisfactory
condition to ensure your safety and comply with legal requirements.
64. To prevent fire or explosion, keep open flames away from battery or cold weather
staring aids. To prevent sparks which could cause explosion, use jumper cables
according to instructions.