CAT 627G Lawn Mower User Manual


 
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Safety Section
Burn Prevention
Never jump acro
ss the starter solenoid terminals
in order to start the engine. Unexpected machine
movement could result.
Whenever there are equipment control linkages the
clearance in the linkage area will change with the
movement of t
he equipment or the machine. Stay
clear of areas that may have a sudden change in
clearance with machine movement or equipment
movement.
Stay clear of all rotating and moving parts.
If it is necessary to remove guards in order to perform
maintenance, always install the guards after the
maintenan
ce is performed.
Keep objects away from moving fan blades. The fan
blade will
throw objects or cut objects.
Do not use a kinked wire cable or a frayed wire cable.
Wear glov
es when you handle wire cable.
When you strike a retainer pin with force, the retainer
pin can y
out. The loose retainer pin can injure
personnel. Make sure that the area is clear of people
when you strike a retainer pin. To avoid injury to
your eye
s, wear protective glasses when you strike
a retainer pin.
Chips or
other debris can y off an object when you
strike the object. Make sure that no one can be
injured by ying debris before striking any object.
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Burn Prevention
SMCS Code: 7000
Do not touch any part of an operating engine.
Allow the engine to cool before any maintenance is
performed on the engine. Relieve all pressure in the
air system, in the oil system, in the lubrication system,
in the fuel system, or in the cooling system before
any lines, ttings or related items are disconnected.
Coolant
When the engine is at operating temperature, the
engine coolant is hot. The coolant is also under
pressure. The radiator and all lines to the heaters or
to the engine contain hot coolant.
Any contact with hot coolant or with steam can cause
severe burns. Allow cooling system components to
cool before the cooling system is drained.
Check the coolant level only after the engine has
been stopped.
Ensure that the
ller cap is cool before removing the
ller cap. The ller cap must be cool enough to touch
with a bare hand. Remove the ller cap slowly in
order to relie
ve pressure.
Cooling system conditioner contains alkali. Alkali can
cause person
al injury. Do not allow alkali to contact
the skin, the eyes, or the mouth.
Oils
Hot oil and h
ot components can cause personal
injury. Do not allow hot oil to contact the skin. Also,
do not allow hot components to contact the skin.
Remove the hydraulic tank ller cap only after the
engine has been stopped. The ller cap must be
cool enoug
h to touch with a bare hand. Follow the
standard procedure in this manual in order to remove
the hydraulic tank ller cap.
Batteries
Electrolyte is an acid. Electrolyte can cause personal
injury. Do not allow electrolyte to contact the skin or
the eyes
. Always wear protective glasses for servicing
batteries. Wash hands after touching the batteries
and connectors. Use of gloves is recommended.
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Fire Prevention and Explo sion
Prevention
SMCS Code: 7000
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0704000
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General
All fuels, most lubricants, and some coolant mixtures
are ammable.
To minimize the risk of re or explosion, Caterpillar
recommends the following actions.