Takeuchi TB290 - Signal Person and Flag Person Usage; Cautions When Standing Up or Leaving Seat

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SAFETY
Use a signal person and a flag person
GENERAL PRECAUTIONS
Learnhowtousethehandsignalsrequired
forparticularjobsandmakesurewhohas
the responsibility for signaling.
•Allpersonnelmustfullyunderstandallthe
signals.
•Theoperatormustrespondtosignalsonly
from the appointed signal person, but must
obey a stop signal at any time from
anyone.
•Thesignalpersonmuststandinaclearly
visible location when giving signals.
Cautions when standing up from or
leaving the operator’s seat
•Beforestandingupfromtheoperator’s
seat to open/close the window or remove/
install the lower window, lower the working
equipment to the ground, raise the safety
lock levers to engage the lock and stop the
engine. If any controls should be
accidentally touched when the safety lock
levers is lowered (unlocked), the machine
will suddenly move and cause serious
injuryordeath.
•Becarefulnottotouchtheoperatinglevers
when raising or lowering the safety lock
levers.
•Beforeleavingtheoperator’sseat,lower
the working equipment to the ground, raise
the safety lock levers to engage the lock
and stop the engine. Also, be sure to
remove the key, lock the door and covers,
take it with you and store it in a specified
place.