SAFETY
Starting Precautions
Maintain three-point contact
when mounting and dismounting
•
Do
not jump
on
or off the machine. Never
attempt to mount or dismount a moving
machine.
• For machines with cab, when mounting
and
dismounting the cab, first open the
door fully to the locked position
and
check
that it does not move.
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• Always face the access system
and
maintain a three-point contact with the
recommended handrails
and
steps while
getting
on
and off the machine. Keep
steps
and
platform clean.
• Never
use
the control levers
as
hand
holds.
•
Do
not go under the raised lift arms if they
are
not sufficiently supported.
• Lower the lift arms to the ground before
mounting or dismounting the cab.
Clear the area of other persons
before starting the machine
Do
not start the engine until you
are
sure it
is
safe.
Before starting, check or perform the
following.
• Walk around the machine
and
warn
all
personnel who may be servicing the
machine or
are
in
the machine path.
Do
not start until
all
personnel
are
clearly
away from the machine.
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• Check for any "
DO
NOT
OPERATE
" tags
or similar warning notices
on
the cab door,
controls and ignition switch.
• Sound horn to alert everyone around the
machine.
Start the engine from the
operator's seat
• Adjust, secure
and
latch the operator's
seat.
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•
Fasten
the seat belt.
• Check that the parking brake
is
applied
and place
all
controls
in
the neutral
position.
• Check that the safety bar
is
in
the lock
position.
• Clear the
area
of
all
persons.
• Start and operate the engine from the
operator's seat
only.
• Never attempt to start the engine by
shorting across the starter terminals.
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