CHAPTER 2 - SAFETY AND SAFETY DECALS
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87538948NA Issued 9-06 Bur
OPERATOR PRECAUTIONS
PERSONNEL PRECAUTIONS
• Be prepared for emergencies. Always have a first
aid kit and a working fire extinguisher with you and
know how to use each.
• Avoid loose fitting clothing, loose or uncovered
long hair, jewelry and loose personal articles.
• Know and use the protective equipment that is to
be worn when operating this machine. Hard hats,
protective glasses, protective shoes, gloves,
reflector type vests, respirators and ear protection
are examples of equipment that may be required.
• Certain protective equipment should be replaced
and renewed upon age and wear. Old hard hats
may not afford the original users intention. Faded
and soiled vest are no longer as highly visible as
original intent. See the manufacture’s
recommendation.
• Do not rush. Walk, do not run.
• Know and use the hand signals required for
particular jobs and know who has the
responsibility for signaling.
OPERATOR - GENERAL
• It is the responsibility of the operator to read and
understand the Operator’s Manual and other
information provided and use the correct operating
procedure. Machines should be operated only by
qualified operators.
• Do not operate this machine or perform
maintenance work if you have not had appropriate
training and read and fully understand the
instructions and warnings in this manual.
• Wear the seat belt to maximize the protection
capability of the ROPS (Roll Over Protective
Structure).
• Inspect the ROPS and seat belt mounting bolts on
a daily basis to ensure their integrity.
• Do not permit riders on the machine if there is no
manufacturer’s designated place for a rider.
• Make sure that all protective guards, canopies,
doors, etc. are in place and secure before starting
and operating the machine.
• Remove all loose objects stored in the machine.
Remove all objects which do not belong in or on
the machine and its equipment.
• After service has been performed, make certain
all tools, parts and equipment have been cleared
from the machine area.
• Do not lift personnel or allow personnel to work
while standing in the bucket or on other
attachments. This machine is not a man-lift.
PROPER ENTRY AND EXIT
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Figure 3
• Always face the machine and use the hand holds
when getting on. Do not rush.
• Exit the machine slowly and use the hand holds.
Do not jump down.
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• Use the recommended hand holds and steps with
at least three points of support when getting on
and off the machine. Keep steps and platform
clean.
• Do not jump off the machine.
• Do not dismount while the machine is in motion.
• Foreign material or grease on the steps and hand
holds can cause an accident. Keep the steps and
hand holds clean.
WARNING: Never exit the machine with the
eng
ine operating.
WARNING: Never exit the machine without
fir
st confirming the parking brake is set.
WARNING: Never exit the machline unless
t
he blade and attachment or tools are down
resting on the ground.
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