GENERAL WARNINGS Warnings shown cannot be representative of all dangersituations possiblyoccurring. Therefore,it issuggested tocontact immediate superiors where a danger situation occurs which is not described. ! Use both specific and general-purpose toolings according to the prescriptions contained in respective use and maintenance handbooks. Check use state and suitability of tools not subjected to regular check. The manual handling of loads must be assessed in advance because it also depends, besides weight, on its size and on the path. Handling by mechanical means must be with hoisters proper as for weight as well as for shape and volume.
Hoisters, ropes and hooks used must contain clear indications on maximum carrying capacity acceptable. The use of said means is compulsorily permitted to authorised personnel only. Stay duly clear of the load, and, anyhow, never under it. In disassembling operations, always observe provided prescriptions; prevent mechanical parts being taken out from accidentally striking workshop personnel. Workshop jobs performed in pairs must always be performed in maximum safety; avoid operations which could be dangerous for the co-operator because of lack of visibility or of his/her not correct position. Keep personnel not authorised to operations clear of working area.
Learn operation and safety knowledge necessary relating to the vehicle prior to each intervention on it. Scrupulously observe all safety warnings on the vehicle. Apply suitable signals for the vehicles being repaired. Once the repair intervention has been completed, before starting up the vehicle, perform all checks indicated on paragraph “Controls care of user” of Use and Maintenance handbook. In lack of visibility in operating from the vehicle, charge a person on the ground with assistance. Do not leave unmanned a vehicle in motion during repair interventions. Keep the vehicle stationary by proper chocks.
In the case of an intervention on a vehicle lifted from the ground, check the vehicle to be quite steady on special support stands and, in the case of lifting by means of a lift, check manual/automatic safeties to be activated. When it is necessary to perform an intervention on methane-fed vehicles, observe the indications contained inside the document, as well as all specific safety regulations provided. Only remove radiator cap when the engine is cold by cautiously unscrewing it in order to let system residual pressure out. Inflammable fuel and all inflammable fluids and liquids must be handled with care, according to what contained onharmful materials 12-point cards.
Refuelling must be performed outdoors with the engine off, avoiding lit cigarettes, free flames or sparks in order to prevent sudden fires/bursts. Adequately store inflammable, corrosive and polluting fluids and liquids according to what provided by regulations in force. Compulsorily avoid to use food containers to store harmful liquids. Avoid to drill or bore pressurised containers, and throw cloths impregnated with inflammable substances into suitable containers. Worn out, damaged or consumable parts must be replaced by Iveco original spares. During workshop activity, always keep the work place clean; timely clear or clean floors from accidental liquid or oil spots.
Electric sockets and electric equipment necessary to perform repair interventions must meet safety rules. For every intervention on vehicle hydraulic, pneumatic, conditioning and AIR - BAG systems, scrupulously observe indications specified in relating manual sections. Base - September 2006 Print 603.93.531 IV