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P–10650 A vi 773 BICS Loader Service Manual FIRE PREVENTION The loader has several components that are at high temperature under normal operating conditions. The primary source of Flammable debris (leaves, straw, etc.) must be removed regularly. If flammable debris is allowed to accumulate, it will increase The spark arrestor muffler is designed to control the emission of hot particles from the engine and exhaust system, but the • Do not use the Bobcat loader where exhaust, arcs, sparks or hot components can contact flammable material, explosive • The engine compartment and engine cooling system must be inspected every day and cleaned if necessary to prevent fire • Check all electrical wiring and connections for damage. Keep the battery terminals clean and tight. Repair or replace any • Check fuel and hydraulic tubes, hoses and fittings for damage and leakage. Never use open flame or bare skin to check • Do not use ether or starting fluids on this engine. It has glow plugs. These starting aids can cause explosion and injure you • Always clean the loader and disconnect the battery before doing any welding. Cover rubber hoses, battery and all other • Stop the engine and let it cool before adding fuel. No smoking! • Use the procedure in the Operation & Maintenance Manual for connecting the battery. • Use the procedure in the Operation & Maintenance Manual for cleaning the spark arrestor muffler. • Know where fire extinguishers and first aid kits are located and how to use them. A fire extinguisher is available from your Bobcat dealer. The fire extinguisher can be installed in the location shown [A]. SI06–0301 |