Repair manual
RD 27 Safety Information
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Cleaning and
servicing the
machine
While cleaning or servicing the machine:
Keep the area around the muffler free of debris such as leaves, paper, cartons,
etc. A hot muffler could ignite the debris and start a fire.
Keep the machine clean and labels legible.
Keep hands, feet, and loose clothing away from moving parts.
While cleaning or servicing the machine:
Do not attempt to open the radiator cap while the machine is running or before
the engine has cooled down. Severe burns may result!
Do not attempt to clean or service the machine while it is running. Rotating
parts can cause severe injury.
Do not use gasoline or other types of fuels or flammable solvents to clean
parts, especially in enclosed areas. Fumes from fuels and solvents can become
explosive.
WARNING
Possibility of injury. Hydraulic fluid under pressure can penetrate the skin, cause
burns, blind, or create other potentially dangerous hazards.
f NEVER open hydraulic lines or loosen hydraulic connections when the engine
is running.
f Before dismantling hydraulic connectors or hoses, ensure that all pressure has
been bled from the circuit.
f Set all controls to neutral, turn the engine off, and allow fluids to cool before
loosening hydraulic fittings or attaching test gauges.