Preventing Intoxication And Poisoning Hazards; Preventing Electrical Hazards; Preventing Noise Hazards - Kohler KD83V16 Service And Repair Manual

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Safety

Preventing injuries

2.6.4 Preventing intoxication and poisoning hazards

WARNING

Lethal or heavy injury due to operating fluids!

Exhaust gases emissions increase the likelihood of cancers.

Operating fluids generate intoxicating gases and emanations.

u Ensure a good ventilation while running or refueling the engine.

u In case of doubt, apply any means to ensure evacuation of personnel and stale air, ensure air

supply and ventilation.

u Respect the local health and safety regulations, the material safety data sheets (MSDS) and the

instructions manual of the manufacturer's machinery.

u Avoid any contact with additives, operating fluids, gases, battery acid and fumes and acid

condensate in charge air or exhaust system, especially by inhalation.

u Regularly check the exhaust gas circuit and turbochargers.

u Immediately rectify the errors and replace the damaged parts. Safety instructions of the fluids

have to be considered.

WARNING

Powered engine could cause electrical shocks.

Lethal or heavy injury due to contact with live conductor.

u Access to live parts shall only be possible with voluntary action.

u Proceed to lock out and tag out prior to accessing to the engine.

u Respect the voltage indication of the engine's technical data sheet.

u Check the grounding connection to avoid any risk of electrical arc.

u Observe the local safety regulations that apply to the machinery.

CAUTION

Increased hazards by drowned warning sounds and high sound pressure level!

Injury due to high sound level.

u Wear proper personal protective equipment where applicable.

u Noise reduction systems adapted to the machinery must be designed by the manufacturer, to

comply with the local regulations.

u In case of abnormal noises, rectify it immediately.

Service and Repair Manual

KD83V16 33525088901_1_1 EN_US

2019-02

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