TM 5-3805-258-24-1
SAFETY
Store all oily rags and other combustible
material in a container in a safe place.
Do not smoke when observing the battery
electrolyte level. Batteries give off flammable
fumes.
Electrolyte solution is an acid. Do not allow
the electrolyte solution to contact the skin
or eyes.
Engage the parking brake, block the tires
and attach warning tags to the controls
while servicing the machine.
To avoid possible weakening of the ROPS
(Rollover Protective Structure), consult a
Caterpillar dealer before altering the
ROPS in any way. The protection offered by
the ROPS will be impaired if it has been
subjected to structural damage or has beer
involved in an overturn incident.
When using pressure air, wear protective
glasses and protective clothing. Maximum
air pressure must be below 2105 kPa (30
psi) for cleaning purposes.
Turn the disccmnect switch OFF and
remove the key before servicing the
electrical system.
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