PAGE 10 — WTB-16PD TRACK-DRIVE POWER BUGGY • OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #0 (08/31/20)
SAFETY INFORMATION
DANGER
DO NOT drop the battery. There is a possibility that the
battery will explode.
DO NOT expose the battery to open fl ames,
sparks, cigarettes, etc. The battery contains
combustible gases and liquids. If these
gases and liquids come into contact with a
fl ame or spark, an explosion could occur.
WARNING
ALWAYS wear safety glasses when
handling the battery to avoid eye irritation.
The battery contains acids that can cause
injury to the eyes and skin.
Use well-insulated gloves when picking up
the battery.
ALWAYS keep the battery charged. If the battery is not
charged, combustible gas will build up.
DO NOT charge battery if frozen. Battery can explode.
When frozen, warm the battery to at least 61°F (16°C).
ALWAYS recharge the battery in a well-ventilated
environment to avoid the risk of a dangerous concentration
of combustible gases.
If the battery liquid (dilute sulfuric acid)
comes into contact with clothing or skin,
rinse skin or clothing immediately with
plenty of water.
If the battery liquid (dilute sulfuric acid) comes into
contact with eyes, rinse eyes immediately with plenty
of water and contact the nearest doctor or hospital to
seek medical attention.
CAUTION
ALWAYS disconnect the NEGATIVE battery terminal
before performing service on the equipment.
ALWAYS keep battery cables in good working condition.
Repair or replace all worn cables.
CAUTION
NEVER
allow any person or animal to stand underneath
the equipment while lifting.
NOTICE
When lifting of the power buggy is required, attach a strap
or chain of adequate lifting capacity to the lifting points
on the frame. Tub will have to be placed in the dump
position to gain access to the lifting points.
NEVER
tip the engine to extreme angles during lifting as
it may cause oil to gravitate into the cylinder head, making
the engine start diffi cult.
DO NOT lift machine to unnecessary heights.
NEVER
lift the machine while the tub is loaded with material.
NEVER lift the machine while the engine is running.
ALWAYS
use ramps capable of supporting the weight
of the power buggy and the operator to load and unload
the power buggy.
TRANSPORTING SAFETY
NOTICE
ALWAYS shut down engine before transporting.
Tighten fuel tank cap securely and close fuel cock to
prevent fuel from spilling.
When transporting of the power buggy is required, place
the power buggy on a fl atbed truck or equivalent and tie
down securely.
ALWAYS
make sure all tie-downs and blocks are in
place and the bucket is completely lowered in the fl at
(horizontal) position and securely latched.
Place chock blocks
underneath wheel to prevent rolling.
When transporting the power buggy on a truck or trailer,
know the overall height to avoid contacting overhead
obstructions such as bridges and power lines. Check
the truck and ramp capacities.
ALWAYS place the fuel valve lever in the OFF
before transporting.
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