Baudoulin 6 M26.2 Operating And Maintenance Manual - Afety Instructions
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afety Instructions
00434 - Edition 01 - March 12
Non-contractual
illustrations
General precautions for operation
Foreword
Most accidents associated with the use, maintenance and
repair of the engine are due to failure to comply with safety
rules and basic precautions. They could therefore be avoided
by acknowledging the risks you face and taking the
corresponding preventive measures.
To operate, maintain and repair this engine, you must have the
required training, skills and tools.
Failure to comply with the instructions set out in this manual
may result in serious or fatal accidents.
S. I. Moteurs Baudouin cannot foresee every possible risk.
Consequently, the safety rules and instructions set out in this
manual are not exhaustive.
Before any operation involving an engine, a
reduction gear/reversing assembly, a line shaft,
a generator or more generally any S. I. Moteurs
Baudouin product:
b
Before any maintenance or repair operation, place a “Do
not use” or similar sign on the starter switches.
b
Actuate the starter battery isolation switch.
b
Lower the circuit breaker located on the engine connection
box if there is one.
b
Move the machine cabinet starter switch to "OFF" (optional
feature).
b
For engines fitted with a pneumatic starter system, isolate
the tanks and drain the pipe linking the tanks to the starter.
b
For engines fitted with an automatic starter control system,
lock the starting order on the control cabinet.
b
Remove and isolate the bridge panel key.
b
Before using the barring rod, take the necessary
precautions for its use.
b
Access to near the equipment is only authorised for
qualified personnel.
b
Make sure that the repair premises and surrounding area
are suitable for safe working.
b
Make sure that the repair workshop or the area around the
engine is clean and tidy.
b
Remove any rings, chains and watches before starting
work. Wear suitable and close-fitting work clothes.