Tigercat 726D Feller Buncher
Safety Prior to commencing work, check all equipment controls to ensure that the machine responds correctly.
OPERATING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Make sure that all safety screens and guards including the skylight are installed and properly secured. Do not open an escape hatch or the cab doors to increase ventilation when operating the machine.
Shut off engine when refuelling - DO NOT refuel the engine while smoking or near open flame or sparks. Check that no other personnel have moved into a hazardous area before starting the machine. Sound the machine horn before starting the machine.
Keep the cab doors closed when driving or steering the machine to prevent accidental entry of branches and debris into the cab.
The operator’s seat is equipped with either a lap belt or lap and shoulder harness belts. Use either of these restraint systems at all times when operating the machine.
Keep the cab doors closed and use seat belt when driving or steering the machine to prevent being thrown from the operator's cab. Never use the parking brake to slow down or stop the machine except in an emergency. Keep the brake properly adjusted at all times.
Start the engine according to the instructions in this manual. Refer to OPERATING MACHINE in SECTION 2 of the OPERATOR'S MANUAL. Before moving the machine to the work site, check to ensure that all doors, panels, and access covers are installed properly and secured.
Always rest the felling attachment on the ground when operation is stopped, regardless if the engine is running or shut off.
Felling operations should only be performed from the operator's seat. Secure loose items in the cab.
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