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WHAT TO DO WHEN A MACHINE FIRE OCCURS............................................................................1
Tigercat X870C/LX870C Feller Buncher
SERVICING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS continued
WARNING
DO NOT operate this machine to lift or move any objects other than what it is designed to lift or move. The boom system is intended for use in tree felling applications only. • Do not use the boom to service other equipment. • Do not use the boom to lift items such as tires, engines, cylinders, boom components, etc. • Do not modify the boom system. • Do not add hooks or lugs to the boom for the purpose of attaching lifting rigging. • Do not use the attachment for any purpose other than the intended felling function. Maintain a safe operating distance between the machine and workers and all other personnel. It is the duty of the operator to ensure that no person approach the machine while in use. Failure to follow the above instructions could result in serious injury or death. Safety
Before performing work under the boom system ensure it is firmly supported.
WARNING
Always follow the instructions and safety warnings provided by the attachment manufacturer before approaching the attachment head to make adjustments.
WARNING
DO NOT work below or behind a machine that is parked on a grade.
WARNING
Failure to follow any of the above instructions could result in serious injury or death from crushing.
CAUTION
Do not open cab doors or window screens when the cab is on a slope. The doors and screens are heavy and could swing out with considerable force. Anyone in the path of the swing could be injured. Anyone opening the door or screen and holding on to it could be pulled out of the cab and injured.
When opening or closing the power operated engine door, watch for personnel in door areas.
If the engine is running inside a building, make sure that sufficient ventilation is available to prevent a build-up of toxic exhaust fumes. Run the engine only when it is necessary for testing or adjustments.
