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Liquids that leak at high pressure (hydraulic oil) can penetrate the skin and cause serious
injury! In the event of injury, consult a doctor immediately. Risk of infection!
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Before working on hydraulic units, lower the implement, depressurize the system, switch off
the engine and remove the ignition key.
2.5 Brakes and Tyres
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Check that the brakes are functional before every journey.
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Thorough checks are to be performed on the brake systems at regular intervals.
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Adjustments or repairs to the brake system may only be performed by qualified staff or
recognized brake service centres. Only use the prescribed brake fluid and replace as specified.
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When working on the tyres please ensure that the implement has been securely parked and
cannot run away (wheel chocks).
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Fitting tyres requires having sufficient training and the correct fitting tools.
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Wheel and tyre repairs may only be performed by qualified staff using the correct fitting
tools.
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Check the air pressure at regular intervals observing the prescribed air pressures given.
2.6 Maintenance
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Service, maintenance and cleaning work as well as the elimination of malfunctions should
only be carried out once the drive unit has been switched off and the engine has come to a
standstill. Remove the ignition key.
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Check that the nuts and bolts are snug, and tighten as necessary.
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When carrying out maintenance work on a raised implement always secure using suitable
support elements.
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When replacing bladed working tools use the appropriate tools and gloves.
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Dispose of all oils, grease and filters in a due and proper manner.
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Always disconnect the power supply before working on electrical equipment.
