Prinoth SW 50 Maintenance and Safety
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What should the operator do before driving the vehicle?

  • Thoroughly familiarize themselves with the steering and handling of the vehicle (correct)
  • Start the engine immediately
  • Read the operation and maintenance manual
  • Drive slowly
  • What should be done to cool down the turbo?

  • Increase the engine speed
  • Let the engine run at idle for a few minutes (correct)
  • Turn the engine off immediately
  • Turn the transmission lever to the drive position
  • What is the purpose of the parking brake?

  • To change gears
  • To engage the transmission
  • To prevent the vehicle from moving (correct)
  • To accelerate the vehicle
  • Why is it important to wear a seat belt?

    <p>To prevent injury or death in case of an accident</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done to the transmission lever before driving?

    <p>Turn it to the neutral position</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you ensure before using the vehicle?

    <p>The brake system operates properly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the back-up alarm?

    <p>To prevent accidents when reversing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it essential to keep radiators and oil coolers clean?

    <p>To prevent component overheating</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you check before operating the vehicle?

    <p>The fuel level and DEF/AdBlue level</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What hazardous gases are produced by a running engine?

    <p>Carbon monoxide and oxygen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do if the hydraulic oil temperature is low?

    <p>Reduce the load on the engine and accessories until the normal oil temperature is reached</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the hazard lights?

    <p>To alert other vehicles to a potential hazard</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What information can be found on page 103 of the manual?

    <p>Engine operating hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do if the vehicle is in limp home mode?

    <p>Check the main screen for a problem or fault</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the time of day display?

    <p>To show the time of day for the driver's convenience</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required to clear the fault indication on the display?

    <p>A complete brake application cycle with the seat belt buckled</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the knob located on the overhead console?

    <p>To increase the fan speed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to a fault once it has been cleared?

    <p>It is recorded in the microcontroller fault log as passive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the erasing sequence?

    <p>To clear the fault indication on the display</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action is required to modify the fault status from active to passive?

    <p>Clearing the fault using the erasing sequence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The _______________ knob is located on the overhead console.

    <p>temperature control</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The _______________ unit is located in the instrument cluster.

    <p>audio</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The _______________ switch is used to turn on the strobe lights.

    <p>beacon light</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The _______________ switch is used to turn on the rear window defroster.

    <p>rear window defroster</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The _______________ switch is used to turn on the rear wiper.

    <p>rear wiper</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the signal word DANGER indicate?

    <p>An immediate hazardous situation which will result in death or serious injury.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do before refueling the vehicle?

    <p>Switch off the heater.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the CAUTION signal word?

    <p>To indicate a potentially hazardous situation which may result in minor or moderate injury.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the NOTICE signal word indicate?

    <p>A situation that may result in damage or destruction of a component or system.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the WARNING signal word?

    <p>To indicate a potentially hazardous situation which may result in death or serious injury.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION icon?

    <p>It indicates information on environmental management.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the symbol?

    <p>To prohibit an action.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the signal word signal?

    <p>A situation that may result in death or serious injury.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the labels on the vehicle?

    <p>To provide warnings and cautions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are signal words and symbols important?

    <p>They warn of potential hazards and provide safety guidance.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Vehicle Maintenance and Safety Instructions

    • Keep radiators and oil coolers clean; maintain engine air intake filter to prevent blockage.
    • Familiarize with critical components and indicators; perform routine maintenance to avoid overheating and engine issues.

    Back-Up Alarm and Safety System

    • The back-up alarm activates automatically when transmission is in reverse; always ensure it's functional to prevent accidents.
    • Check brake system operation before use; malfunctioning brakes pose severe injury or death risk.

    Fuel and DEF/AdBlue® Checks

    • Ensure adequate fresh fuel in the tank before operating; follow safety precautions during refueling.
    • Verify DEF/AdBlue® level on main display before operation and refill as necessary.

    Engine Start-Up and Shutdown Procedures

    • Set transmission to neutral before starting the engine; disengage any installed equipment, engage parking brake, and allow engine to idle briefly before stopping.
    • Be aware of hazardous gases produced by the running engine; ensure proper air circulation during operation.

    Driving Instructions and Operator Safety

    • Operators must be familiar with vehicle steering and handling to prevent loss of control; abrupt steering movements can cause accidents.
    • Always wear a seat belt and ensure the transmission is in neutral when starting the vehicle.

    LCD Display and Fault Management

    • Monitor engine operating hours and check for low hydraulic oil temperature to avoid damage during operation.
    • Utilize the display to manage fault indications, following specified procedures to reset faulty status.

    Overhead Console Functions

    • Fan speed and temperature controls are located on the overhead console; adjust fan speed and temperature as needed for comfort.
    • Various switches, including strobe light and rear wiper, provide additional operational features and should be used as necessary.

    USB Flash Drive and Document Case

    • Contains the Operating and Maintenance Manual and Parts Catalogue; files in PDF format can be viewed on computers with Adobe Reader.
    • Ensure to back up files as the USB is not write-protected and can be deleted.

    Power Outlets and Maintenance Access

    • A 12V power outlet is located on the lateral console; use the tilt cab switch for maintenance access while ensuring safety procedures are followed.

    Safety and Hazard Awareness

    • Always install the safety rod when working under the cab to avoid crush hazards; stay clear of rotating and moving parts.
    • Understand vehicle danger zones, including hazards associated with front, sides, rear, and top areas to prevent accidents.

    Signal Words and Environmental Protection

    • Signal words indicate levels of risk:
      • Caution: Minor injury risk.
      • Warning: Serious injury risk.
      • Danger: Immediate death risk.
    • Environmental protection messages highlight compliance with management practices for safety and protection.

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