SAFETY/DECALS/HAND SIGNALS
BEFORE OPERATION
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Do not operate this machine or perform maintenance work if you have not had the appropriate training and read and fully understand the instructions and warnings in this manual.
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Before starting the engine make sure you know the location and function of all the controls. Using the wrong control can cause serious injury or death.
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Be aware of and familiarize yourself with the safety decals on this machine.
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Make sure you know how to exit the machine in the event of an emergency such as over-turn or the main exit is unusable.
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Avoid loose fitting clothing, jewelry and loose personal articles.
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Different jobs will require different protective equipment. Items such as hard hats, protective shoes, heavy gloves, reflector type vests, respirators, eye protection, and ear protection can be required. Know and use the equipment that is required before you start the job.
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Be prepared for emergencies. Always have a first aid kit and a good fire extinguisher available. Know how to use them to address emergencies.
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Know the hand signals used on your job. Follow the instructions of the flagman, signs, etc. See Hand Signals in this manual.
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Check that the rear access door, guards and covers are installed correctly or closed.
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Foreign material or grease on the steps and hand rails can cause an accident. Keep the steps and hand rails clean.
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Know the rules, laws, and safety equipment necessary for transporting this machine on a road or highway.
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Before you operate at night, check that all lamps illuminate.
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Before you operate in cold weather, read the cold start procedure in this manual.
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Always face the machine and use the hand rails and steps when getting on or off. Do not rush!
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Check the seat bar for correct operation.
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