Takeuchi TCR50, Operator'S Manual

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SAFETY
Securely block the machine or any
component that may fall
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Before performing maintenance or
repairs under the machine, set all working
equipment against the ground or in the
lowermost position.
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Securely block the tracks.
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If you must work beneath the raised
machine or equipment, always use wood
blocks, jack-stands or other rigid and
stable supports. Never get under the
machine or raised dump body if they are
not sufficiently supported. This procedure
is especially important when working on
hydraulic cylinders.
Securely block the raised dump
body
If you must work beneath the raised dump
body, securely engage the raised body prop.
Never get under the dump body if it is not
sufficiently supported.
Secure the engine hood or cover
when opened
Be sure to secure the engine hood or cover
when opening it. Do not open the engine
hood or cover on slopes or in strong wind.
Cautions on working on the
machine
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When performing maintenance on the
machine, clean up the foot area and
strictly observe the following so as not to
fall :
• Do not spill oil or grease.
• Do not leave tools laying around.
• When walking, watch your step.
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Never jump off the machine. Use the
steps and handrails when climbing on
and off the machine, and always support
your body at three points with your hands
and feet.
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Use protective equipment as required by
job conditions.
Maintenance Precautions
S2A004