John Deere 700H Crawler Dozer — Avoid High-Pressure Fluids

Safety Avoid High-Pressure Fluids Escaping fluid under pressure can penetrate the skin causing serious injury. Avoid the hazard by relieving pressure before disconnecting hydraulic or other lines. Tighten all connections before applying pressure. X9811 –UN–23AUG88 Search for leaks with a piece of cardboard. Protect hands and body from high pressure fluids. If an accident occurs, see a doctor immediately. Any fluid injected into the skin must be surgically removed within a few hours or gangrene may result. Doctors unfamiliar with this type of injury should reference a knowledgeable medical source.

Such information is available from Deere & Company Medical Department in Moline, Illinois, U.S.A. TM1859 (14JUL04) 00-0001-3 700H Crawler Dozer DX,FLUID –19–03MAR93–1/1 071404 PN=11 Handle Chemical Products Safely Direct exposure to chemical products can cause severe skin irritation and injury. Hazardous fumes can be generated when handling the chemicals. Wear close fitting clothing and a face mask when handling –UN–23AUG88 chemicals. Dispose of chemical waste and packaging material properly. A Material Safety Data Sheet provides specific details on TS272 chemical products and physical dangers, safety procedures, and emergency response techniques.

User awareness and training is required under U.S. workplace and environmental laws. See your John Deere dealer for information on chemical products used with John Deere equipment. DX,MSDS –19–28SEP90–1/1 00 0001 3