Tigercat LX830/X830 Feller Buncher
Safety
GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
KEEP BACK 500 FEET
Remember that safety is a prime responsibility of all.
The following diagram illustrates the HAZARD ZONE. All personnel should be kept clear of this zone while the felling head is operating.
To minimize the risks and promote safety at all times, this section of the operator’s manual details a number of safety rules which should always be followed and obeyed.
The HAZARD ZONE should be considered off limits to all individuals.
Study all the safety messages in this manual and on the labels on the machine carefully. 500 FEET
500 FEET
500 FEET
500 FEET
Follow all instructions from safety inspector and supervisors. You must be fully trained to operate this piece of equipment. Know the capabilities and the limitations of the equipment. Learn the most efficient operating techniques.
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HAZARD ZONE
When approaching an operating machine on foot, stay at least 500 feet (150M) away until the operator recognizes your presence. Make sure that all harvesting equipment is shut down before advancing to the machine.
Do not let untrained persons operate the machine.
DANGER ROTATING SAW The safety of persons outside the cab is the responsibility of the machine operator Always avoid the discharge side of a felling sawhead. A sawhead's high-velocity discharge of debris requires a safe separation distance.
Use recommended protective clothing and safety devices such as gloves, safety boots, safety hat, goggles, and ear protection when necessary. These safety rules highlight both general and specific measures that the operator should be familiar with and adhere to. More specific measures are illustrated with pictograms which may also be attached to the machine in locations pertinent to their respective message. Keep safety labels in good condition. Repair or replace damaged labels.
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