Barko 495B - SE - Page 9

Service Manual
495B SE (S)
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Last Updated - 9/28/2016
Do not operate or work on machine until you:
- Read and understand machine manuals, safety
decals, employer work rules, and applicable
government regulations.
- Aretrainedandqualiedinsafemachineoperation
and maintenance.
- Consult supervisor to explain any unclear instructions
and warnings.
- Contact Barko to replace lost manuals.
Moving stabilizers will cause death or severe injury.
Stand clear. Operate stabilizers only when personnel
are clear.
Allow only the operator on the machine. Keep riders off.
Riders on machine are subject to death or injury from
being struck by foreign objects and being thrown from
machine. Riders also obstruct the operator's view, re-
sulting in machine being operated in an unsafe manner.
Never use a boom attachment for a work platform or
personnel carrier.
An unstable machine can cause death, severe injury,
or property damage. Do not operate machine without
loweringstabilizersonrm,levelground.
SAFETY SUMMARY CONTINUED...
Falling boom or load will cause death or severe injury.
Stay clear if boom or load are not grounded.
Clear all persons from area of operation and machine
movement. Never move boom or loads over the heads
of other persons.
Wear required personal protective equipment at all times
tohelppreventpersonalinjury.Donotwearloosetting
clothing or personal articles, loose or uncovered long
hair, or jewelry.
If machine malfunctions during operation, stop machine
motion as quickly as possible, lower boom to the ground
and shut down the machine. Service or repair the ma-
chine as needed before running or operating again.