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1.8.2
FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
The machine is built with wide use of materials derived from petroleum, moreover, the
presence of various types of oil and chemical residues make them potentially flammable
Keep on the tractor's -board an extinguisher of adequate capacity and provide periodic
recharge. The hand fire extinguisher use is reserved to staff able to use it.
It is recommended that the operators staff is aware of the major technics of operations in
case of fire;
All fuels and most of the lubricants and hydraulic fluids are flammable;
Do not smoke when refuelling or restore fluid level, do not make supplies near an open
flame, do not transfer the fuel;;
Never use gasoline, solvents or other flammable or toxic fluids for cleaning mechanical
parts: use approved commercial solvents that are non-toxic and non-flammable;
Do not perform welding operations near reservoirs, pipes, tanks, electrical wires or
inflammable materials;
In case of welding protect with suitable screens flammable parts.
1.9 SAFETY SIGNS
Make sure of the good condition of the pictograms. If the pictograms are damaged must be
replaced with other required by the original manufacturer and placed in the position
indicated by the use and maintenance manual.
Make sure the safety pictograms are legible. Clean it using a cloth, soap and water.
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1.9.1 LOCATION OF PICTOGRAMS ON THE MACHINE
On mounted sprayers, safety pictograms are
located laterally on main tank
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On trailed sprayers, the adhesives are
placed near the drawbar.