Most accidents involving machine operation and maintenance can be avoided by following basic safety rules and precautions. Read and understand all safety messages in this manual, and the safety decals on the machine before you operate or service the machine. See your dealer if you have any questions.
Do not remove this manual or the safety manual from the machine. See your dealer for additional manuals. Also see the inside of the rear cover of this manual. The safety information given in this manual does not replace safety codes, insurance needs or, federal, state, and local laws.
READ THIS MANUAL COMPLETELY and make sure you understand the controls. All equipment has a limit. Make sure you understand the speed, brakes, steering, stability and load characteristics of this machine before you start to operate.
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! THIS SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL INDICATES IMPORTANT SAFETY MESSAGES IN THIS MANUAL. WHEN YOU SEE THIS SYMBOL, CAREFULLY READ THE MESSAGE THAT FOLLOWS AND BE ALERT TO THE POSSIBILITY OF PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
BEFORE OPERATION
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● Different jobs will require different
● Know the rules, laws, and safety
protective equipment. Items such as hard hats, protective shoes, heavy gloves, reflector type vests, respirators, and ear protection can be required. Know and use the equipment that is required before you start the job.
equipment necessary for transporting or driving this machine on a road or highway. Rotating beacon, backup alarm, SMV, and other items are available from your dealer.
● Avoid loose fitting clothing, loose or ● Be prepared for emergencies. Always
uncovered long hair, jewelry, and loose personal articles.
have a first aid kit and a fire extinguisher on the machine. Be sure that the extinguisher is properly maintained and be familiar with its proper use.
● Foreign material or grease on the steps and hand rails can cause an accident. Keep the steps and hand rails clean.
● Know the hand signals used on your job. Follow the instructions of the flagman, signs, etc. 11
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