Maintenance and Care
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Carefully read the Operating Instructions before starting any work!
This is especially valid for the chapter on General Safety Instructions
and the safety instructions in each of the chapters.
8 Maintenance and Care
8.1 Prerequisite
Before starting any work read and observe the General Safety Instructions and the safety information in this
chapter.
Strictly observe these instructions and act prudently to avoid accidents, personal injury and property damage.
Personal Protective Equipment
The following protective equipment must be worn:
S Protective Clothing
S Safety Shoes
S Safety Gloves
8.2 Safety Instructions
Personnel
S The maintenance actions on the engine described in the operating instruction must only be carried out
by trained specialist personnel.
Ground rules
WARNING!
Risk of injury caused by improperly performed maintenance!
Improper maintenance can case serious injuries or considerable property damage.
For this reason:
S Ensure that the engine cannot be started be unauthorised persons.
S Perform all maintenance steps in accordance with the instructions in these Operating In
structions.
S Ensure adequate work space before starting any work.
S Make sure work space is kept clean and orderly! Any unused parts or components lying
around are potential sources of accidents.
WARNING!
Risk of injury caused by maintenance work!
Before performing any maintenance work the engine must be set into the maintenance pos
ition if nothing else is explicitly stated.
For this reason:
S The engine must be shut down.
S The engine must have cooled off.
S The battery main switch must be switched off and the ignition key removed.