Safety instructions for repairs
12.4 Hydraulic system 12.5 Brakes
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Before performing repair work, relieve the pressure in the hydraulic system as described in Section 8, page 136
»Relieving residual pressure in the hydraulic system«.
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Replace damaged and leaky hydraulic lines and hoses with new ones. Do not use used hoses.
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Replace hydraulic hoses after six years of use.
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Dispose of any leaking oil and waste containing oil in an ecologically sound manner.
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Observe the »Basic safety instructions for servicing and inspection«, page 140.
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Repair work on brakes may only be performed by qualified technicians.
• Using a brake fluid other than the one specified by the manufacturer is prohibited.
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Observe the notes on health hazards and environmental protection when working with brake fluid.
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Perform repair work on the brakes only if the loader is secured as described in Section 9, page 139 »Securing the loader«.
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Final shutdown of the loader / decommissioning
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FINAL SHUTDOWN OF THE LOADER / DECOMMISSIONING
ENVIRONMENTAL NOTE
Avoid environmental damage. Do not allow oil and waste containing oil to spill on the ground or get into bodies of water!
Dispose of different materials and operating fluids/ auxiliary materials separately and in an ecologically sound manner.
Should you no longer plan to use the loader as intended, make sure that it is shut down, i.e. decommissioned, and disposed of according to the valid regulations.
Before disposing of the loader:
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Observe all safety procedures regarding shutdown of the loader.
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Make sure that the loader cannot be operated from the time of shutdown to further disposal.
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Make sure that no environmentally hazardous operating fluids or fuel escape and that the machine poses no other dangers in the place where it is standing.
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Protect the loader against unauthorized use. Close all openings (doors, windows, engine enclosure) and secure the loader as described in Section 9, page 139 »Securing the loader«.
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Attach all the safety devices.
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Eliminate leaks on the engine, reservoirs and hydraulic system.
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Remove the battery.
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Store the loader in a place protected against access by unauthorized persons.
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Disposing of the loader:
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Subsequent recycling of the loader must take place in accordance with the current state of the art at the time of recycling, taking into account the accident prevention regulations.
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Dispose of all parts at the sites provided for them, depending on the material.
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Take care to separate the materials when recycling.
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Make sure that operating and auxiliary aids are disposed of in an ecologically sound manner.
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