2-SAFETYINFORMATION
Rolloverandtipover
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Travelspeedshouldbesuchthatcompletecontroland
machinestabilityismaintainedatalltimes.Wherepos-
sible,avoidoperatingnearditches,embankmentsand
holes.Reducespeedwhenturning,crossingslopes,
andonrough,slick,ormuddysurfaces.
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Donotoperatetheunitonterrainoutsideitsgradeand
stabilitylimits.Operatingthesprayeroutsideitslimits
mayresultinarolloverortipover.Observetheguide-
linesinthismanualwhengoingdownsteephillswith
load.
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Operatingtheunitonsteepgradesmayresultina
machineoverturn.Itistheoperator’sresponsibilityto
makeajudgmentifweather,roadorgroundconditions
permitsafeoperationonahillside,ramp,ditchorrough
ground.
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Usecautionwhenoperatingthemachineonslopes.
Raisedequipment,fulltanksandotherloadscan
changethecenterofgravityofthemachine.The
machinecantiporrolloverwhennearditchesand
embankmentsorunevensurfaces.
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Donotoperatetheunitnearoronthesoftshoulders
ofcanals,brooks,otherwaterwaysorbankswhichare
underminedbyrodents.Theunitmaysinksideways
androllover.
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Donotoperatetheunitonpoorlyconstructedorunder-
ratedramps.Therampsmaycollapseandcausethe
sprayertorollover.Alwayschecktheconditionand
ratingoframpsbeforeuse.
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Donotoperatetheunitwithoutusingtheseatrestraint.
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Donotoperatetheunitbeyonditslimitsofdynamic
stability.Highspeed,abruptmaneuversorfastand
sharpcorneringincreasetheriskofrollover.
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