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SAFETY...YOU CAN LIVE WITH IT
EQUIPMENT SAFETY GUIDELINES
Every year many accidents occur which could have been avoided by a few seconds of
thought and a more careful approach to handling equipment. You, the operator, can avoid
many accidents by observing the following precautions in this section. To avoid personal
injury, study the following precautions and insist those working with you, or you yourself,
follow them.
In order to provide a better view, certain illustrations in your owners manual may show an
assembly with a safety shield removed. However, equipment should never be operated in
this condition. Keep all shields in place. If shield removal becomes necessary for repairs,
replace shield prior to use.
Replace any caution, warning, danger or instruction safety decal that is not readable or is
missing.
Do not attempt to operate this equipment under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Review safety instructions with all users annually.
Operator should be a responsible adult.
DO NOT ALLOW PERSONS TO OPERATE
OR ASSEMBLE THIS UNIT UNTIL THEY HAVE DEVELOPED A THOROUGH
UNDERSTANDING OF SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND HOW IT WORKS.
To prevent injury or death, use a tractor equipped with a roll over protective system (ROPS).
Do not paint over, remove, or deface any safety signs or warning decals on your equipment.
Observe all safety signs and practice instructions on them.
Never exceed limits of a piece of machinery. If its ability to do a job, or to do so safely is in
question DON’T TRY IT.
LIGHTING AND MARKING
It is the responsibility of customer to know lighting and marking requirements of local highway
authorities and to install and maintain equipment to provide compliance with regulations.
Add extra lights when transporting at night or during periods of limited visibility.
Lighting kits are available from your dealer or from manufacturer.
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