General Information; Safety Precautions - MASSEY FERGUSON MF 7345 S Workshop Service Manual

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2.2 Safety precautions

WARNING: PAY CAREFUL ATTENTION TO THIS SYMBOL
This warning symbol points out important messages involving your personal safety.
Carefully read all the suggested safety precautions to avoid potential hazards and
safeguard your health and personal safety.
In this manual you will find this symbol together with the following key words:
WARNING: For warnings aimed at preventing unsuitable repair work being carried out that
may put the operator's safety at risk.
DANGER: For warnings that specifically point out potential hazards for the operator's
safety or for other persons directly or indirectly involved.
Avoid accidents
Most accidents and injuries occurring in workshops are due to the failure to comply with some simple and
fundamental precautions and safety regulations. For this reason, IN MOST CASES THEY CAN BE
PREVENTED: just consider the possible causes in advance and act accordingly with the required caution
and care.
Accidents may occur with any kind of machine regardless of how well the machine in question was
designed and built.
An alert and cautious mechanic is the best guarantee against accidents.
Strict observance of just one basic safety rule is sufficient to avoid many serious accidents.
DANGER: Never carry out any cleaning, lubrication or maintenance operation when the
engine is running.
Safety precautions

General information

• Strictly comply with the specified maintenance and repair procedures.
• Never wear rings, watches, jewelry, loose or unbuttoned clothing such as ties, torn clothes, scarves,
open jackets or shirts with open zips which could get trapped in moving parts. It is recommended that
you wear appropriate approved protective clothing and equipment, such as anti-slip footwear, gloves,
safety goggles, helmets etc.
• Never carry out any repair work on the machine with someone sitting in the driver's seat unless they are
qualified operators assisting with the operation to be carried out.
• Never operate the machine or use the relevant tools from any position other than sitting in the driver's
seat.
• Never carry out any intervention on the machine when the engine is running, except when specifically
instructed to do so.
• Stop the engine and make sure all pressure has been relieved from hydraulic circuits before removing
caps, covers, valves, etc.
• All service interventions must be carried out with the utmost care and attention.
• Service stairs and ladders used in the workshop or in the field should be built in compliance with the
safety regulations in force.
• Disconnect the batteries and label all controls to warn that the machine is being serviced. Lock the
machine and all the equipment to be lifted.
• Never check or fill fuel tanks, accumulator batteries, or use starting fluid while smoking or near to naked
flames, as these fluids are flammable.
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