New Holland B95C - Safety Rules - Utility Precautions

2-SAFETYINFORMATION
Safetyrules-Utilityprecautions
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Duringoperationitislikelythatyouwillbeworking
aroundornearburiedutilitylineswhichmayinclude,
butarenotlimitedto:
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Electricalpowerline
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Gasline
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Waterline
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Communicationline-telephoneorcabletele-
vision
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Sewerline
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Whendiggingorusinggroundengagingequipment,
beawareofburiedcablesandotherservices.Con-
tactyourlocalutilitiesorauthorities,asappropriate,
todeterminethelocationsofservices.
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InU.S.A.andCanadacalloneofmanyOneCall
SystemDirectorservices.Ifyoudonotknowthe
localnumber,callthenationalnumber(U.S.A.and
Canadaonly):1-888-258-0808.Thisnumberwill
directyoutothestateorregionalutilitythatassists
withexcavationactivity.
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Afterlocatinganyburiedutilitylines,carefullydiga
holebyhandand/orautomaticvacuumequipment
totheutilitylinetoverifythelocationanddepthof
theline.
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Whereapplicable,knowtheutilitycolorcode.
ElectricRed
Gas,oil,orpetroleum
Yellow
Communication,telephone,
television
Orange
WaterBlue
SewerGreen/Brown
ProposedexcavationWhite
Surveying
Pink
ReclaimedwaterandslurryPurple
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Makesurethemachinehassufcientclearance
topassinalldirections.Payspecialattentionto
overheadpowerlinesandhangingobstacles.High
voltagelinesmayrequiresignicantclearancefor
safety.Contactlocalauthoritiesorutilitiestoobtain
safeclearancedistancesfromhighvoltagepower
lines.
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Retractraisedorextendedcomponents,ifneces-
sary.Removeorlowerradioantennasorotherac-
cessories.Shouldcontactoccurbetweenthema-
chineandanelectricpowersource,thefollowing
precautionsmustbetaken:
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Stopthemachinemovementimmediately.
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Applytheparkingbrake,shutdowntheen-
gine,andremovethekey.
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Checkifyoucansafelyleavethecaboryour
actualpositionwithoutcontactwithelectrical
wires.Ifnot,stayinyourpositionandcallfor
help.Ifyoucanleaveyourpositionwithout
touchinglines,jumpclearofthemachineto
makesureyoudonotmakecontactwiththe
groundandmachineatthesametime.
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Donotpermitanyonetotouchthemachine
untilpowerhasbeenshutofftothepower
lines.
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