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Snow groomer BISON
11
Maintenance
Observe the general safety regulations before and when maintaining the vehicle.
11.1
Introduction
Operating and maintenance instructions
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The operating and maintenance instructions are indispensable for the professional operation of
the vehicle and the attachments and should be close at hand in the driver's cab at all times. It is
absolutely essential for the operator to read them and to understand all the technical information.
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The vehicle is equipped with a Caterpillar diesel engine. There should be no problems in handling
the diesel engine and its supply of operating fluids, provided the operating, maintenance and
service personnel have had the proper training and actively apply it.
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The safety instructions and information given in these operating and maintenance instructions
must be observed. They will give you the information needed in order to prevent injuries to per-
sonnel and damage to property or the environment.
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The information in this document is intended as guideline data. Some of the pictures and repre-
sentations may show items that differ from your particular engine. In addition, In some of the pho-
tos, safety devices and covers have been removed in order to provide a clearer view.
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However, the manufacturer may have made modifications for both technical and commercial rea-
sons, and also in order to take account of the legal requirements in different countries.
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The customer is asked to contact one of the PRINOTH branches if further information is required.
NOTICE
Correct storage of the operating and maintenance instructions
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Operating and maintenance instructions are to be kept in the cab at all times.
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A holder for that purpose is provided behind the driver's seat.
Environmental protection
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Caterpillar is committed to a policy of integrated environmental protection. This means that, in
making its corporate decisions, the company addresses the causes and considers all the effects
of its production processes and products on the environment.
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Its aims are the economic use of resources and safeguarding of the environment, in order to pro-
tect both people and natural resources.
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You can also help protect the environment by operating your machine in an environmentally
friendly way:
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NOTICE
Risk of contamination of drinking water
Operating fluids (engine oil, fuel, coolant, etc.) can contaminate water resources.
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Operating fluids, and components that come into contact with operating fluids, e.g. filters or
sealing rings, should be disposed of in accordance with the environmental regulations.
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Follow the legal provisions applicable to the place of operation.
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Monitor fuel consumption.
Do not allow the engine to warm up at low idle.
Shut down the drive motor during operational waiting times.
Carry out the specified maintenance tasks regularly.
Only use operating materials approved for Caterpillar.
11 - Maintenance
Operating and Maintenance Manual
➽ See "Safety" (p. 19)
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