SAFETY
11. MD #166457
a. General hazard pertaining to machine operation
and servicing.
b. CAUTION
To avoid injury or death from improper or unsafe
machine operation:
i. Read the operator’s manual and follow all
safety instructions. If you do not have a
manual, obtain one from your Dealer.
ii. Do not allow untrained persons to operate
the machine .
iii. Review safety instructio n s with all
Operators annually.
iv. E nsure tha t all safety signs are installed
and legible.
v. Make certain everyone is clear of machine
before starting engine and during operation.
vi. Keep riders off the machine.
vii. Keep all shields in place and stay clear of
moving parts.
viii. Dise ngage heade r driv e, put transmission
in Neutral and wait for all movement to stop
before leaving operator’s position.
ix. Shut off the engine and remove the key from
ignition before servicing, adjusting, lubricating,
cleaning, or unplugging machine.
x. Engage locks to prevent lowering of header or
reel be fore servicing in the raised posit ion.
xi. Use slow m oving vehicle emb lem and flashing
warning lights when operating on roadways
unless prohibited by law.
c. Run-over hazard.
d. WARNING
• M achine will move if steering wheel is turned
while en gine is running.
• Steering response is opposite to what is
normally expected when backing up. Turn
bottom of steering wheel in direction you want
to go.
• Always move ground speed lever to slow end of
range before shifting high-low speed control.
e. Run-over hazard.
f. Stop the engine and remove the key from ignition
before servicing , a djusting, lubricating, cleaning,
or unplugging the machine.
Figure 1.34: MD #166457
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