Wacker Neuson RD 27-100, Operator'S Manual

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FIRE PREVENTION CHECKLIST (FIG. 40)
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Remove debris such as rags, coal dust, oil, leaves
and pine needles.
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Check and repair fuel and hydraulic leaks.
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Check and repair damaged wiring.
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Prevent hose and electrical wire harness
abrasion.
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Tighten loose clamps and fittings.
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Secure loose wiring.
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Make sure guards and protective covers are
in place.
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Make sure fire extinguisher is available and
operable.
PERFORM MAINTENANCE SAFELY
FIG. 40
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REFUELING (FIG. 41)
Precautions
When refueling, the following precautions must be
followed:
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Add proper type and grade of fuel only when
machine is not running and machine is parked with
no one in the cab.
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Fuel in a well-ventilated area.
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Turn off all electrical switches.
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Turn off cab heaters.
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Open lights, lighted smoking materials, flames and
spark-producing devices shall be kept at a safe
distance while refueling.
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Keep fuel nozzle in contact with tank being filled,
or provide a ground to prevent static sparks from
igniting fuel.
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Do not spill fuel on hot surfaces.
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Any spillage shall be cleaned immediately.
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Do not start engine until fuel cap is secured to
the fuel tank and people are clear of the machine.
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ALWAYS make sure fuel, oil, hydraulic fluid and water
are added to their proper tanks.
PERFORM MAINTENANCE SAFELY
FIG. 41