Introduction
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Operating Manual Crawler Excavator TC37
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1.4
Regulations concerning
environmental protection
Applicable environmental requirements must be
observed for all tasks performed on and with the
machine.
During installation, repair and maintenance tasks,
particular care must be taken that substances that
would damage the environment such as
– lubricating greases and oils
– hydraulic oils
– fuels
– coolant
– cleaning fluids containing solvents
do not seep into the ground or the sewerage system.
These substances must be kept, transported,
collected and disposed of in suitable containers.
If the substances listed above do reach the soil, the
leak or outlet must be stopped immediately and the
fluid must be cleaned up with a suitable absorbent
material. If necessary, the soil involved must be
removed. Absorbent materials and removed soil must
be disposed of properly. Applicable environmental
requirements must be observed.