HIGH PRESSURE OIL LEAK HAZARDS
TO AVOID DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY FROM HIGH PRESSURE HYDRAULIC OIL
LEAKS PENERATING SKIN:
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DO NOT OPERATE
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all hydraulic hoses, lines and connections in
KEEP
pressure.
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RELIEVE HYDRAULIC PRESSURE
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and replace hose if you suspect it leaks. Have dealer test it for leaks.
REMOVE
HIGH PRESSURE FLUID LEAKS CAN BE INVISIBLE.
WHEN CHECKING FOR HYDRAULIC LEAKS AND WORKING AROUND HYDRAULIC SYSTEMS:
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safety glasses with side shields (marked with ANSI Z87) and impenetrable gloves.
ALWAYS WEAR
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paper or cardboard to search for leaks.
USE
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hands or body parts to search for leak.
DO NOT USE
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hands and body
KEEP
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Injected Hydraulic fluid may cause gangrene if not surgically removed immediately by a doctor familiar with
this form of injury.
GX-130 04/23
© 2023 Alamo Group Inc.
SAFETY
equipment with oil or fuel leaks.
before disconnecting lines or working on the system.
from pin holes and nozzles ejecting hydraulic fluid.
AWAY
PN HP01str
Safety Section 1-11
and
GOOD CONDITION
TIGHT
before applying system