Safety
General Safety
DANGER
There may be buried utility lines in the work
area. Digging into them may cause a shock
or an explosion.
Have the property or work area marked for
buried lines and do not dig in marked areas.
Contact your local marking service or utility
company to have the property marked (for
example, in the US, call 81 1 or in Australia,
call 1 100 for the nationwide marking service).
This product is capable of amputating hands and feet.
Always follow all safety instructions to avoid serious
injury or death.
• Have the property or work area marked for buried
lines and other objects, and do not dig in marked
areas.
• Keep your hands and feet away from moving teeth
or other parts.
• Keep bystanders and pets away from the machine.
• Read and understand the content of this Operator ’ s
Manual before starting the engine.
• Never allow children or untrained people to
operate the machine.
• Do not operate the machine without the guards
and other safety protective devices in place and
working on the machine.
• Use your full attention while operating the
machine. Do not engage in any activity that
causes distractions; otherwise, injury or property
damage may occur .
• Stop the machine, shut of f the engine, and remove
the key before servicing, fueling, or unclogging
the machine.
Improperly using or maintaining this machine can
result in injury . T o reduce the potential for injury ,
comply with these safety instructions and always
pay attention to the safety-alert symbol , which
means Caution, W arning, or Danger—personal safety
instruction. Failure to comply with these instructions
may result in personal injury or death.
Safety and Instructional
Decals
Safety decals and instructions are
easily visible to the operator and are
located near any area of potential
danger . Replace any decal that is
damaged or missing.
decalbatterysymbols
Battery Symbols
Some or all of these symbols are on your battery .
1. Explosion hazard 6. Keep bystanders away
from the battery .
2. No re, open ame, or
smoking
7. W ear eye protection;
explosive gases can
cause blindness and other
injuries.
3. Caustic liquid/chemical
burn hazard
8. Battery acid can cause
blindness or severe burns.
4. W ear eye protection. 9. Flush eyes immediately
with water and get medical
help fast.
5. Read the Operator's
Manual .
10. Contains lead; do not
discard
decal93-6686
93-6686
1. Hydraulic uid 2. Read the Operator's
Manual .
decal93-7321
93-7321
1. Cutting/dismemberment hazard of hands and feet, rotating
knives/blades—stay away from moving parts.
4
To Next Page
Loading...
