Prevent Fires - Hitachi Zaxis 110 Zaxis 125US Workshop Manual

PREVENT FIRES

Check for Oil Leaks:
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Fuel, hydraulic oil and lubricant leaks can lead to
fires.
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Check for oil leaks due to missing or loose
clamps, kinked hoses, lines or hoses that rub
against each other, damage to the oil-cooler, and
loose oil-cooler flange bolts.
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Tighten, repair or replace any missing, loose or
damaged clamps, lines, hoses, oil-cooler and
oil-cooler flange bolts.
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Do not bend or strike high-pressure lines.
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Never install bent or damaged lines, pipes, or
hoses.
Check for Shorts:
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Short circuits can cause fires.
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Clean and tighten all electrical connections.
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Check before starting work for loose, kinked,
hardened or frayed electrical cables and wires.
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Check before starting work for missing or
damaged terminal caps.
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DO NOT OPERATE MACHINE if cable or wires
are loose, kinked, etc..
Clean up Flammables:
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Spilled fuel and oil, and trash, grease, debris,
accumulated coal dust, and other flammables may
cause fires.
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Prevent fires by inspecting and cleaning the
machine daily and by removing spilled or
accumulated flammables immediately.
SAFETY
SA-24
SA-019