Tigercat 718 Feller Buncher
Safety
SERVICING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS continued
WARNING
Keep your hands, feet, head, and loose clothing away from power driven parts. Tie long hair behind your head. Remove rings and other jewelry to prevent electrical shorts and entanglement in moving parts. Always install boom lift lock before working on or around machine with boom raised. • Always install 'T' handle retainer bolt • Use only to support boom and cutting head • Do not use to set hydraulics pressures
CAUTION
Always be aware of machine pinch points that could cause injury. Never place body parts within the range of motion of the working parts of the machine.
Do not open cab doors or window screens when machine is on a slope. The doors and screens are heavy and could swing out with considerable force.
WARNING Failure to follow all of the above instructions could result in serious injury or death from crushing.
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FRAME ARTICULATION LOCK BAR
To prevent accidental articulation of the machine and injury when working in the center joint area, install the frame articulation lock bar between the frames and hold in place with the lynch pins provided. Never stand under an object supported with hydraulics. Always use safety stands or a locking device.
WARNING DO NOT work below or behind a machine that is parked on a grade.
WARNING Always allow the saw blade to come to a COMPLETE STOP before approaching saw head to make adjustments.
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