PLATE 3056337 - Caterpillar

Make certain all protective guards and covers are secured in place on the machine.Keep the machine, especially the deck, walkways and steps, free of foreign material, such as debris, oil, tools and other items which are not part of the machine.Secure all loose items such as lunch boxes, tools and other items which are not part of the machine.Know the hand signals and who gives them. Accept signals from one person only.Never put maintenance fluids into glass containers.Report all needed repairs.Do not allow unauthorized personnel on the machine.Pressure air can cause personal injury. When using pressure air for cleaning, wear a protective face shield and protective clithing.Crushing or Cutting Prevention
Never attemp adjustments while the machine is moving or the engine is running unless otherwise specified.Stay clear of all rotating and moving parts.Keep objects away from moving fan blades. They will throw or cut any object or tool that falls or is pushed into them.Do not use a kinked or frayed wire rope cable. Wear gloves when handling the wire rope cable.Chips or other debris can fly off objects when struck. Make sure no one can be injured by flying debris before striking any object.Burn Prevention
At operating temperature, the engine coolant is hot and under pressure. The radiator and all lines to heaters or the engine contain hot water or steam. Any contact can cause severe burns. Check the coolant level only after the engine has been stopped and the filler cap is cool enough to remove with your bare hand.Remove the cooling system filler cap slowly to relieve pressure.Cooling system conditioner contains alkali. Avoid contact with the skin and eyes and do not drink, to prevent personal injury.Allow cooling system components to cool before draining.Hot oil and components can cause personal injury. Do not allow hot oil or components to contact the skin.At operating temperature, the hydraulic tank is hot and can be under pressure. Remove the hydraulic tank filler cap only after the engine has been stopped and the filler cap is cool enough to remove with your bare hand.Remove the hydraulic tank filler cap slowly to relieve pressure.Relieve all pressure oil, fuel or cooling systems before any lines, fittings or related items are disconnected or removed. Battery electrolyte contains acid and can cause injury. Avoid contact with the skin and eyes.Fire or Explosion Prevention
All fuels, most lubricants and some coolant mixtures are flammable.Do not smoke while refueling or in a refueling area.Do not smoke in areas where batteries are charged, or where flammable materials are stored.Batteries in series may be located in separate compartments. When using jumper cables always connect positive (+) cable to positive (+) terminal of battery connected to starter solenoid and negative (-) cable from external source to starter negative (-) terminal. (If not equipped with starter negative terminal, connect cable to engine block or frame away from the battery).Clean and tighten all electrical connections. Check daily for loose or frayed electrical wires. Have all loose or frayed electrical wires tightened, repaired or