Safety
Safety, Operation and Maintenance Manual
2-19
SRT45 Off-Highway Truck
2.2.11.2 Fire caused by flammable materials
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Remove at any time dry leaves, wood
chips, paper pieces, dirt and other
flammable materials built up or stuck
on engine, exhaust manifold, battery or
interior of engine hood to prevent fire.
2.2.11.3 Fire caused by electric lines
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Short circuit of electrical system can
cause fire.
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K e e p e l e c t r i c t e r m i n a l s c l e a n a n d
fastened.
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Check power cables and electric lines for
looseness, entanglement, hardening or
break each day after operating for 8-10
hours. Check the presence or damage of
wiring terminal cover.
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In case of slack or entangled power cables
or electric wires, tighten the connections
or wire clips, and repair or replace broken
wires.
2.2.11.4 Fire caused by hydraulic lines
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Check the clamps, guards and gaskets of
all hoses and pipes to see whether they
are tightened in position.
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In case of loosening, their vibration in
operation may lead to friction against
other components, resulting damage
of hose, ejection of high-pressure oil,
disastrous fire or serious injury.