SAFETY
PRECAUTIQNS
AND
GENERAL
INFORMATION
PRE-START INSPECTION
INSPECTmachine. Have any malfunctioning, broken
or
missing parts corrected or replaced before using.
Hydraulichoses shouldbe checkeddaily
forwearand
leaks. Replaceifdamaged.
CHECKthatallthe instructionandsafetylabelsarein
place and readable. These are as important as any
other equipmenton the machine.
READ and FOLLOW all instruction
decals.
WEAR OSHA required safety equipment when run-
ning the paver.
FILLthe fueltankwiththe engineoff.Neverfillnearan
openflame,whensmokingorwhenscreedheatison.
CLEAR auger
&feeders before starting engine.
Make
sure
allcovers and guards arein place.
OPERATING
SAFETY
ALWAYS make sure no person or object is in your
line of travel BEFORE
starting.
WORK slowly in tight areas.
DO
NOT
run
engine in a closed building for long
perio°ds
of time. NEVER spray fuel oil on or near
screed while
it is being heated.
AVOIDsteephills
ifpossible
DO NOT shifttransmissions on steep grades.
ALWAYS look BEFORE changing your direction
of
travel.
NEVER open a valve to burner unless a flame is
present. Heat screed for no more than
5·
minutes.
Makesureallvalvesareclosed afterburneristurned
off.
AVOID leaving engine running without operator
present.
5
STOPPING
SAFETY
ALWAYS park the paver on solid, level ground, in low
range. IF this is not possible, always parkthe
paverat a
right angle to the slope. Lower screedwhen parked.
USEproperflags, barriersandwaming devicesespecially
when parking in areas of traffic.
MAINTENANCE
SAFETY
AVOID working on the paverwith the engine running.
NEVER fill the fuel tank with the engine running.
DO NOT change the engine governor settings.
ALWAYS replace damaged or lost decals.
DISCONNECT battery
cables when working on the
electrical system or when welding on the unit.
IF battery needs a charge be
sure battery charger is off
when making connections.
BESUREthecorreetbatterypolarityisobserved(negative
(-) to negative (-) and positive
(+) to positive
(+»
when
connecting a battery charger or jumper cable.
!
DANGER
!
NEVER WORK UNDER HOPPERWITHOUT PLACING
SAFETY PROP IN POSITION. SEE FIGURE 1
FIGURE 1
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