Holder C 9.92 H General remarks on maintenance, Handling fuel, fluids and lubricants

Operating Instructions	C 9.92
General remarks on maintenance
Handling fuel, fluids and lubricants

•Fuels, fluids and lubricants must always be handled properly and as specified by the manufacturer.

•Fuels, fluids and lubricants may only be stored in approved containers at specified places of storage. They can be inflammable, therefore do not allow them to come in contact with hot objects or with naked flames.

•Exercise caution when handling fuels. Increased dan- ger of fire! Do not fill fuels in the vicinity of naked flames, ignition sparks or hot engine parts. No smoking when refuelling!

•Before refuelling, shut off the engine and remove the ignition key. Do not refuel in enclosed spaces. Do not spill fuels! (Use suitable filling aids).

•Exercise caution when handling brake fluid and battery acid (poisonous and corrosive).

•Only use clean vessels when filling fuel, fluids and lubricants.

•When using fuels, fluids, lubricants and cleaners, follow the safety and disposal instructions of the manufactur- er.

•Always avoid spilling of the product. Eliminate spilled brake fluid immediately with a suitable binding agent and discard as specified by regulations.

•Oils, fuels, batteries, brake fluid and filters must be disposed of separately and as specified by regulations.

•Before beginning lubrication, changing filters or opening the hydraulic system, clean the area surrounding the affected part carefully.

•Replaced parts must be discarded in a way friendly to the environment.

•Observe all local and national laws and regulations.

CAUTION

The penetration of hydraulic oil under pres- sure into the skin, eg due to leaks, is danger- ous. If such injuries occur, seek medical aid at once.

Safety notes for maintenance

Observe the notes in these maintenance instructions and the general applicable safety and accident prevention rules!

•Do not allow anyone to stand around where they might get hurt!

•When starting the engine, the traction and attachment drives must be shut off!

•Start the engine only from the driver’s station. Do not start the engine by short circuiting the starter terminals, as the machine could start moving immediately.

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