
1857 768 M1 1-1 MF9205
Workshop Manual
MAINTENANCE SAFETY
Never service the Massey Ferguson
Telescopic Handler without
instructions.
MSW12-0409
Have good ventilation when
welding or grinding painted
parts.
Wear dust mask when grinding
painted parts. Toxic dust and gas
can be produced.
Avoid exhaust fume leaks which
can kill without warning. Exhaust
system must be tightly sealed.
Cleaning and maintenance are
required daily.
Lead-acid batteries produce
flammable and explosive gases.
Keep arcs, sparks, flames and
lighted tobacco away from
batteries.
Batteries contain acid which
burns eyes or skin on contact.
Wear protective clothing. If acid
contacts body, flush well with
water. For eye contact flush well
and get immediate medical
attention.
Safety Alert Symbol: This symbol with a warning statement,
means: “Warning, be alert! Your safety
is involved!” Carefully read the
message that follows.
Disconnecting or loosening any
hydraulic tubeline, hose, fitting,
component or a part failure can
cause boom to drop. Do not go
under boom when raised unless
supported by an approved boom
stop. Replace if damaged.
Keep body, jewelry and clothing
away from moving parts,
electrical contact, hot parts and
exhaust.
Wear eye protection to guard
from battery acid, compressed
springs, fluids under pressure
and flying debris when engines
are running or tools are used.
Use eye protection approved for
type of welding.
Never work on Telescopic
Handler with boom up unless
boom is held by an approved
boom stop. Replace if damaged.
Never modify equipment or add
attachments not approved by
Massey Ferguson Company.
WARNING
Instructions are necessary before operating or servicing machine. Read and
understand the Operation & Maintenance Manual, Operator’s Manual, and signs
(decals) on machine. Follow warnings and instructions in the manuals when
making repairs, adjustments or servicing. Check for correct function after
adjustments, repairs or service. Untrained operators and failure to follow
instructions can cause injury or death. W-2003-0807
Maintenance procedures which are given in the Operation & Maintenance Manual can be performed by the owner/
operator without any specific technical training. Maintenance procedures which are
not
in the Operation &
Maintenance Manual must be performed
ONLY BY QUALIFIED MASSEY FERGUSON SERVICE PERSONNEL.
Always use genuine Massey Ferguson replacement parts.