The safety messages that follow have WARNING
level hazards.
Crush Hazard
Keep bystanders away from work area before and
during operation.
Modification Hazard
Never modify the LeeBoy machine without written
consent of LeeBoy. Any modication can affect the safe
operation of the roller and may cause personal injury or
death.
Exposure Hazard
Always wear personal protective equipment,
including appropriate clothing, gloves, work
shoes, and protection for eyes and ears, as
required by the task at hand.
Explosion Hazard
While the engine is running or the battery is
charging, hydrogen gas is being produced
and can be easily ignited. Keep the area
around the battery well-ventilated and keep
sparks, open ame, and any other form of
ignition out of the area.
• Always disconnect the negative (-) battery cable
before servicing the roller.
• Do not start the engine by shorting the starter circuit
or any other starting method not stated in this manual.
Only use the starting procedure as described in this
manual on Page 4-6 to start the engine.
Fire and Explosion Hazard
• Diesel fuel is ammable and explosive under certain
conditions.
• Never use a shop rag to catch fuel.
• Wipe up all spills immediately.
• Never refuel with the engine running.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Pre-Operation Hazard
Read and understand this Operation Manual
before operating or servicing the engine to
ensure that safe operating practices and
maintenance procedures are followed.
• Never permit anyone to service or operate the LeeBoy
machine without proper training.
• Safety signs and labels are additional reminders for
safe operating and maintenance techniques.
• Contact LeeBoy or an authorized LeeBoy Dealer for
additional training.
• Make sure you are aware of all laws and regulations
that are in effect for the location in which the roller is
operated.
• Make sure you have all necessary licenses to operate
the roller.
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
will result in death or serious injury.
Electrocution Hazard
If your machine comes into contact with electric
power lines, observe the following:
• Stay in the operators seat.
• Warn other workers to stay away and do not touch any
control or any part of the machine.
• If contact can be broken, drive the machine away from
the danger zone.
• If contact cannot be broken, stay in the operators seat
until told that power is off.
• Failure to observe these directions could result in
electrocution or death.
Suffocation Hazard
Never operate the internal combustion engine
on this machine in an enclosed area with poor
ventilation. Ensure proper ventillation to
reduce risk of carbon monoxide poisoning or death.
Safety
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