TUBE AS 2058504 - Caterpillar

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Attach a Special Instruction, SEHS7332, "Do Not Operate" warning tag or a similar warning tag to the start switch or to the controls before you service the attachment or before you repair the attachment. These warning tags are available from your Caterpillar dealer.Know the width of your equipment in order to maintain proper clearance when you operate the machine near fences or near boundary obstacles.Wear a hard hat, protective glasses, and other protective equipment, as required.Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry that can snag on controls, on other parts of the machine or on the attachment.Make sure that all protective guards and all covers are secured in place on the machine.Keep the machine free from foreign material. Remove debris, oil, tools, and other items from the deck, from walkways, and from steps.Secure lunch boxes, tools, and other loose items that are not a part of the machine.Know the appropriate work site hand signals and the personnel that are authorized to give the hand signals. Accept hand signals from one person only.Never put maintenance fluids into glass containers. Drain all liquids into a suitable container.Discard any drained fluids and discard any filter elements according to local regulations.Clean up all spills immediately.Obey all local regulations for the disposal of liquids.Use all cleaning solutions with care. Report all necessary repairs.Do not allow unauthorized personnel on the machine.Unless you are instructed otherwise, perform maintenance under the following conditions:
The machine is parked on level ground.
The equipment is lowered to the ground and the machine controls are in the HOLD position.
The transmission control is in the NEUTRAL or PARK position.
The parking brake is engaged.
The engine is stopped.
The engine start switch key is turned off and the engine start switch key is removed.
The battery disconnect switch is in the OFF position and the disconnect switch key is removed.Pressure Air
Pressure air can cause personal injury. When pressure air is used for cleaning, wear a protective face shield, protective clothing, and protective shoes.The maximum air pressure for cleaning purposes must be below 205 kPa (30 psi).Fluid Penetration
Always use a board or cardboard when you check for a leak. Leaking fluid that is under pressure can penetrate body tissue. Fluid penetration can cause serious injury and possible death. A pin hole leak can cause severe injury. If fluid is injected into your skin, you must get treatment immediately. Seek treatment from a doctor that is familiar with this type of injury.