The safety messages that follow have DANGER level
hazards.
Power Lines Hazard
If your machine comes into contact with electric power
lines, observe the following:
• Stay in the operators seat.
• Warn other workers to stay away and do not touch any
control or any part of the machine.
• If contact can be broken, drive the machine away from
the danger zone.
• If contact cannot be broken, stay in the operators seat
until told that power is off.
• Failure to observe these directions could result in
electrocution or death.
Electrocution Hazard
Disconnect the battery before welding anywhere on the
machine.
Suffocation Hazard
Carbon monoxide poisoning is a serious
condition that occurs as a result of improper
ventilation.
• Never operate the internal combustion engine on this
machine in an enclosed area with poor ventilation.
Ensure proper ventilation to reduce risk of carbon
monoxide poisoning or death.
Exhaust Hazard
All internal combustion engines create
carbon monoxide gas during operation and
special precautions are required to avoid
carbon monoxide poisoning:
• Never block windows, vents or other means of
ventilation.
• Always ensure that all connections are tightened to
speciî›™cations after repair is made to the exhaust
system.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
The safety messages that follow have CAUTION level
hazards.
Pre-Operation Hazard
Read and understand this Operation Manual
before operating or servicing the engine to ensure that
safe operating practices and maintenance procedures
are followed.
• Never permit anyone to service or operate the Rosco
CSV Chip Spreader without proper training.
• Safety signs and labels are additional reminders for
safe operating and maintenance techniques.
• Contact Rosco LeeBoy or an authorized Rosco
LeeBoy dealer for additional training.
• Make sure you are aware of all laws and regulations
that are in effect for the location in which the chip
spreader is operated.
• Make sure you have all necessary licenses to operate
the chip spreader.
Poor Lighting Hazard
The work area must be well lit to ensure safe
and proper operation.
• Ensure that the work area is adequately illuminated.
• Always install wire cages on portable safety lights.
Tool Hazard
Always use tools appropriate for the task at hand and
use the correct size tool for loosening or tightening
machine parts.
Safety
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