Operator
’s Manual Backhoe Series BH
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3.7.4
Practice Safe Maintenance
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Always work in a clean and dry environment.
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Lower the implement to the ground, put the tractor in parking mode, turn off the engine and
remove the ignition key before performing maintenance.
3.7.5
Prepare For Emergencies
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Be prepared if a fire starts.
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Keep a first aid kit and fire extinguisher handy.
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Ensure you have telephone numbers for the doctor, ambulance, hospital, and fire department.
3.8
Safety And Health Measures When Using Hydraulic
Fluid
Anyone working on installations where hydraulic fluid, lubricating oil, grease, or preservatives are
used must observe the following rules:
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Do not remove the protection sleeves from the hydraulic hoses.
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Avoid prolonged contact of the liquid with the skin. In the event of contact, carefully cleanse
the skin. Wear clothing that is free of this liquid. Also, be careful when eating and drinking
during the operation.
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Avoid skin contact with liquids over 60°C or hot machine parts.
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Avoid eye contact; if this happens, cleanse with plenty of water and contact a doctor.
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Liquid storage must follow official guidelines; pay attention to fire extinguishers and emergency
exits.
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Permanently remove spilled liquids immediately to prevent them from slipping.
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Hydraulic liquids should not get into the ground or in surface water.
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Avoid high-pressure fluids hazards. Escaping fluid under pressure can penetrate the skin
causing severe injury.
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Avoid the hazard by relieving pressure before disconnecting hydraulic lines.
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Never try to stop leaks from the system by hand.
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Have used liquids removed and recycled by specialized companies.
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Use a piece of paper or cardboard, not body parts, to check for suspected leaks. Wear
protective gloves and safety glasses or goggles when working with hydraulic systems.
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If an accident occurs, see a doctor immediately. Always treat any fluid injected into the skin
within a few hours.
3.9
PTO Driveline Safety
Agriculture and forestry are very hazardous occupations.
Today’s farmer spends long hours
close
to increasingly complex and powerful machinery.
Everyone from the component supplier and the company that manufacturers and assembles the
machinery to the dealers and ultimately the actual user must keep safety in mind to avoid
accidents.
The safety rules below relate to the driveline of agricultural implements, general safety literature,
and the standards published by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers.
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