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Bercomac 700339-6 - Safety Precautions

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3
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
All operators, no matter how experienced the
GLOSSARY:
In this manual, right and left sides are determined by
sitting on the seat of the vehicle facing forward.
In this manual, "accessories" means attachments
(snowblower, rotary broom, blade etc.) that you install
on the vehicle (lawn tract
ors, A.T.V. s etc).
TRAINING:
This symbol, "Safety Alert Symbol", is used
throughout this manual and on the
accessory’s safety labels to warn of the
possibility of serious injury. Please take
special care in reading and understanding
the safety precautio
ns before operating the
vehicle and accessory.
1.
Read this owner's manual carefully. Be thoroughly
familiar with the controls and proper use of the
vehicle and accessory
. Know how to stop the unit
and disengage the controls quickly.
2.
Never allow child
ren to operate the vehicle nor the
accessory. Never allow adults to operate the vehicle
nor the accessory without proper instructions.
3.
No one should operate the vehicle nor the
accessory while intoxicated or while taking
medication that impairs the senses or reactions.
4.
Keep the area of operation clear of all people,
particularly small children and pets.
5.
Never start or operate the accessories except from
the operator’s station on the power unit except if
this is impossible.
PREPARATION:
1.
Th
oroughly inspect the area where the accessory
is to be used and remove door mats, all foreign
objects and the like.
2.
For motorized accessories,
disengage all clutches
and shift into neutral before starting engine.
3.
Do not operate the accessory withou
t wearing
adequate winter outer garments.
Avoid loose fitting
clothing that can get caught in moving parts.
Wear
footwear that will improve footing on slippery
surfaces.
4. Handle fuel with care, it is highly flammable.
a) Use approved fuel container.
b)
Never add fuel to a running engine or hot engine.
c)
Fill fuel tank outdoors with extreme care. Never fill
fuel tank indoors.
d)
Never fill containers inside a vehicle, or on a
truck or a trailer bed with a plastic liner. Always
place containers on the ground, away from your
vehicle, before filling.
e) When practical, remove gas-
powered
equipment from the truck or trailer and refuel it
on the ground. If this is not possible, then refuel
such equipment on a trailer with a portable
container, rather than from a gasoline
dispenser nozzle.
f)
Keep the nozzle in contact with the rim of the
fuel tank or container opening at all times, until
refueling is complete. Do not use a nozzle lock-
open device.
g) Replace fuel cap securely and wip
e up spilled
fuel.
h)
If fuel is spilled on clothing, change clothing
immediately.
5.
Never attempt to make any adjustments while the
engine (motor) is running (except when specifically
recommended by manufacturer).
6.
Let the vehicle and accessory adju
st to outdoor
temperatures before using.
7.
Never use an accessory without proper guards,
plates, or other safety protective devices in place
8.
Always make sure to wear the appropriate safety
equipment required (glasses, muffs, mask…)
for
each type of product. See operation section.
9.
Always make sure of having safe traction on the
vehicle by using the recommended accessories
(chains, A.T.V. tracks, counterweights…)
. See
operation section.
10.
Always make sure
all components are correctly
installed. (driveline
securely attached and locked at
both ends, belts properly installed…)
11.
If applicable, a
lways handle the winch cable with
thick leather gloves.
12
.
Never modify the accessory or any part without
the written consent from the manufacturer.