RHINO FC-0110, Operator'S Manual

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SAFETY
TR308 04/21 Safety Section 1-11
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@ 2021 Alamo Group Inc.
HIGH PRESSURE OIL LEAK HAZARDS
TO AVOID DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY FROM HIGH PRESSURE HYDRAULIC OIL
LEAKS PENERATING SKIN:
•
DO NOT OPERATE
equipment with oil or fuel leaks.
•
KEEP
all hydraulic hoses, lines and connections in
GOOD CONDITION
and
TIGHT
before applying system
pressure.
•
RELIEVE HYDRAULIC PRESSURE
before disconnecting lines or working on the system.
•
REMOVE
and replace hose if you suspect it leaks. Have dealer test it for leaks.
HIGH PRESSURE FLUID LEAKS CAN BE INVISIBLE.
WHEN CHECKING FOR HYDRAULIC LEAKS AND WORKING AROUND HYDRAULIC SYSTEMS:
•
ALWAYS WEAR
safety glasses with side shields (marked with ANSI Z87) and impenetrable gloves.
•
USE
paper or cardboard to search for leaks.
•
DO NOT USE
hands or body parts to search for leak.
•
KEEP
hands and body
AWAY
from pin holes and nozzles ejecting hydraulic fluid.
• Injected Hydraulic fluid may cause gangrene if not surgically removed immediately by a doctor familiar with
this form of injury. PN HP01str