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Safety

7. Liquids leaking under high pressure (such as

hydraulic oil) can penetrate the skin and cause
serous injury. In case of injury, immediately call a
doctor. Risk of infection.

8. Before working on the hydraulic unit, shut down

the machine, release the pressure in the unit and
shut down the engine.

2.9

Tyres

1. When working on the tyres, make sure that the

machine is securely shut down and secured
against rolling away (use wheel chocks).

2. Sufficient knowledge and the specified tools are

required to assemble wheels and tyres.

3. Repair work on the tyres and wheels must only be

carried out by specialists using the assembly tool
suitable for the purpose.

4. Check the air pressure regularly. Keep to the

specified air pressure.

2.10 Maintenance

1. When carrying out maintenance work, service

work or cleaning work or correcting faulty
operation, always make sure that the drive unit is
switched off and the engine is shut down and at
rest.
- Remove the ignition key. Apply the parking brake
on parts whihc are subject to inertia.

2. Regularly check if screws and nuts are firmly

seated and re-tighten if necessary.

3. When carrying out maintenance work on elevated

machines, always secure them using suitable
supporting elements.

4. If cutting instead of using work tools, use suitable

tools and gloves.

Dispose of oil and grease filters in the proper
manner.

6. Always isolate equipment from the power supply

before working on the electrical system.

7. Protective devices subject to wear must be

checked regularly and replaced at the proper time.

8. When carrying out electric welding work on the

tractor and attached equipment, disconnect the
cable from the generator and the battery.

9. Spare parts must at least comply with the

technical requirements laid down by the equipment
manufacturer.
This is only guaranteed by using genuine KRONE
spare parts.

10. When storing gases, only use nitrogen for filling -

Risk of explosion.

2.11

Conversion by the customer
and making spare parts

Conversion of or changing the machine is only
permitted after consultation with the manufacturer. In
the interest of safety, only genuine parts and
accessories authorised by the manufacturer should be
used. No liability can be accepted for consequences
resulting from the use of other parts.

2.12

Non-permitted modes of
operation

The operational safety of the machine supplied is only
guaranteed if used properly in accordance with the
relevant section of the operating instructions - General
information. On no account must the limits quoted on
the data sheets be exceeded.

2.13

Safety instructions attached
to the machine

The safety instructions on the machine warn against
the remaining dangers on the machine. They consist of
warning symbols and work-safety symbols.
All safety instructions must be followed. Always
maintain safety instructions in a clean and easily
legible condition.
Request replacements for damaged or missing safety
instructions from the dealer and attach them to the
places designed for them.
Their position and meaning is described in the
following.