jcb 3CX Service Manual page 33

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Ma Maint int enance S enance Safety (cont afety (cont 'd)
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Diesel fuel is flammable; keep naked flames away from the Diesel fuel is flammable; keep naked flames away from the
machine. Do not smoke while refuelling the machine or machine. Do not smoke while refuelling the machine or
working on the engine. Do not refuel with the engine working on the engine. Do not refuel with the engine
running. There could be a fire and injury if you do not follow running. There could be a fire and injury if you do not follow
these precautions. these precautions.
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Oil is toxic. If you swallow any oil, do not induce vomiting, Oil is toxic. If you swallow any oil, do not induce vomiting,
seek medical advice. Used engine oil contains harmful seek medical advice. Used engine oil contains harmful
contaminants which can cause skin cancer. Do not handle contaminants which can cause skin cancer. Do not handle
used engine oil more than necessary. Always use barrier used engine oil more than necessary. Always use barrier
cream or wear gloves to prevent skin contact. Wash skin cream or wear gloves to prevent skin contact. Wash skin
contaminated with oil thoroughly in warm soapy water. Do contaminated with oil thoroughly in warm soapy water. Do
not use petrol, diesel fuel or paraffin to clean your skin. not use petrol, diesel fuel or paraffin to clean your skin.
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A A machine machine can can sink sink into into soft
machine on soft ground. machine on soft ground.
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Tyres and Rims Tyres and Rims
Over-inflated or over-heated tyres can explode. Follow the Over-inflated or over-heated tyres can explode. Follow the
instructions in this handbook for inflating the tyres. Do not instructions in this handbook for inflating the tyres. Do not
weld or cut rims. Get a tyre/wheel specialist to do any repair weld or cut rims. Get a tyre/wheel specialist to do any repair
work. work.
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The cooling system is pressurised when the engine is hot. The cooling system is pressurised when the engine is hot.
Hot coolant can spray out when you remove the radiator Hot coolant can spray out when you remove the radiator
cap. Let the system cool before removing the radiator cap. cap. Let the system cool before removing the radiator cap.
To remove the cap; turn it to the first notch and let the To remove the cap; turn it to the first notch and let the
system pressure escape, then remove the cap. system pressure escape, then remove the cap.
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Always Always wear wear safety safety glasses glasses when
containing components under pressure from springs. This containing components under pressure from springs. This
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will protect against eye injury from components accidently will protect against eye injury from components accidently
flying out. flying out.
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WARNING WARNING
Diesel Fuel Diesel Fuel
WARNING WARNING
Oil Oil
WARNING WARNING
Soft Ground Soft Ground
soft ground. ground. Never Never work work under
WARNING WARNING
WARNING WARNING
Hot Coolant Hot Coolant
WARNING WARNING
when dismantl dismantl ing ing assemblie assemblie s s
Care & Ca re & Sa Safety fety
The efficiency of the rams will be affected if they are not The efficiency of the rams will be affected if they are not
kept free of solidified dirt. Clean dirt from around the rams kept free of solidified dirt. Clean dirt from around the rams
regularly. When leaving or parking the machine, close all regularly. When leaving or parking the machine, close all
rams if possible to reduce the risk of weather corrosion. rams if possible to reduce the
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Cleaning metal parts with incorrect solvents can cause Cleaning metal parts with incorrect solvents can cause
corrosion. Use only recommended cleaning agents and corrosion. Use only recommended cleaning agents and
solvents. solvents.
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Badly fitted, damaged or rotted 'O' rings, seals and gaskets Badly fitted, damaged or rotted 'O' rings, seals and gaskets
can cause leakages and possible accidents. Renew can cause leakages and possible accidents. Renew
whenever disturbed unless otherwise instructed. Do not use whenever disturbed unless otherwise instructed. Do not use
Triochloroetha Triochloroethane or paint
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under a a
If your machine is equipped with a fire extinguisher, make If your machine is equipped with a fire extinguisher, make
sure it is checked regularly. Keep it in the operator's cab sure it is checked regularly. Keep it in the operator's cab
until you need to use it. until you need to use it.
Do not use water to put out a machine fire, you could spread Do not use water to put out a
an oil fire or get a shock from an elecrical fire. Use carbon an oil fire or get a shock from an elecrical fire. Use carbon
dioxide, dry chemical or foam extinguishers. Contact your dioxide, dry chemical or foam extinguishers. Contact your
nearest fire department as quickly as possible. Firefighters nearest fire department as quickly as possible. Firefighters
should use self-contained breathing apparatus. should use self-contained breathing apparatus.
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A machine can roll off jack A machine can roll off jacks and crush you unles
have been chocked. Always chock the wheels at the have been chocked. Always chock the wheels at the
opposite end of the machine that is to be jacked. Do not opposite end of the machine that is to be jacked. Do not
work underneath a machine supported only by jacks. Always work underneath a machine supported only by jacks. Always
support a jacked-up machine on axle stands before working support a jacked-up machine on axle stands before working
underneath it. underneath it.
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CAUTION CAUTION
Rams Rams
risk of weather corrosion.
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CAUTION CAUTION
Cleaning Cleaning
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CAUTION CAUTION
'O' ring 'O' ring s, Sea s, Seals and ls and Gaskets Gaskets
ne or paint thinners near 'O' rings thinners near 'O' rings and seals.
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WARNING WARNING
Fires Fires
machine fire, you could spread
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WARNING WARNING
Jacking Jacking
s and crush you unless the wheels
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and seals.
s the wheels
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