OP001012
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Safety
OP001012
1Safety
TO THE OPERATOR OF A
WHEEL LOADER
Please respect the importance of taking responsibility for your
own safety, and that of other people who may be affected by
your actions.
The safety information on the following pages is organized into
the following sections:
1. “General Safety Essentials” on page 1-4
2. “Location of Safety Labels” on page 1-4
3. “Unauthorized Modifications” on page 1-15
4. “General Hazard Information” on page 1-15
5. “Before Starting Engine” on page 1-24
6. “Machine Operation” on page 1-28
7. “Maintenance” on page 1-36
8. “Battery” on page 1-46
9. “Towing” on page 1-48
10. “Shipping and Transportation” on page 1-49
DANGER
Improper use of wheel loader could cause serious injury or
death. Before operating wheel loader, or performing
maintenance, operator or technician must read and
understand entire Operation and Maintenance Manual.
Any operation, maintenance, traveling or shipping methods
that do not follow safety guidelines printed in this Manual
could cause serious injury or death.