Toro Outcross 9060 Series - During Operation; During Operation Safety

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1.Handle
2.Step
DuringOperation
DuringOperationSafety
GeneralSafety
•Theowner/operatorcanpreventandisresponsible
foraccidentsthatmaycausepersonalinjuryor
propertydamage.
•Yourpassengershouldsitinthedesignated
seatingpositiononly.Donotcarrypassengersin
thebed.Keepbystandersandpetsawayfromthe
machineduringoperation.
•Wearappropriateclothing,includingeye
protection;longpants;substantial,slip-resistant
footwear;andhearingprotection.Tiebacklong
hairanddonotwearlooseclothingorloose
jewelry.
•Whenusingchemicals,useappropriatepersonal
protectiveequipment(PPE).Refertothe
instructionsfromthechemicalmanufacturer.
•Donotoperatethemachinewhileill,tired,or
undertheinuenceofalcoholordrugs.
•Operatethemachineoutdoorsorina
well-ventilatedareaonly.
•Donotexceedthemaximumgrossvehicleweight
(GVW)ofthemachine.
•Useextracautionwhenbrakingorturningthe
machinewithaheavyloadinthebed.
•Carryingoversizedloadsinthebedreduces
thestabilityofthemachine.Donotexceedthe
carryingcapacityofthebed.
•Carryingmaterialthatcannotbeboundtothe
machine,suchasalargetankofliquid,mayaffect
thesteering,braking,andstabilityofthemachine.
Whenyoucarrymaterialthatcannotbeboundto
themachine,usecautionwhensteeringorbraking.
•Carryareducedloadandreducetheground
speedofthemachinewhenoperatingonrough,
uneventerrain,andnearcurbs,holes,andother
suddenchangesinterrain.Loadsmayshift,
causingthemachinetobecomeunstable.
•Beforeyoustarttheengine,ensurethatthe
transmissionisinneutral,theparkingbrakeis
engaged,andyouareintheoperatingposition.
•Youandyourpassengershouldremainseated
withfastenedseatbeltswheneverthemachine
ismoving.Keepyourhandsonthesteering
wheel;yourpassengershouldusethehandholds
provided.Keeparmsandlegswithinthemachine
bodyatalltimes.
•Donotmountordismountamovingmachine.
•Operatethemachineonlyingoodvisibility.
Watchforholes,ruts,bumps,rocks,orother
hiddenobjects.Uneventerraincouldoverturnthe
machine.T allgrasscanhideobstacles.Usecare
whenapproachingblindcorners,shrubs,trees,or
otherobjectsthatmayobscureyourvision.
•Alwayswatchoutforandavoidlowoverhangs
suchastreelimbs,doorjambs,overhead
walkways,etc.
•Lookbehindanddownbeforereversingthe
machinetobesureofaclearpath.
•Whenusingthemachineonpublicroads,follow
alltrafcregulationsanduseanyadditional
accessoriesthatmayberequiredbylaw,suchas
lights,turnsignals,slow-movingvehicle(SMV)
signs,andothersasrequired.
•Ifthemachineevervibratesabnormally,stopthe
machineimmediately,shutofftheengine,remove
thekey,waitforallmovementtostop,andinspect
fordamage.Repairalldamagetothemachine
beforeresumingoperation.
•Itcantakelongertostopthemachineonwet
surfacesthanondrysurfaces.
•Donottouchtheengine,transmission,axles,
exhaustpipe,diesel-particulatelter,orhydraulic
componentswhiletheengineisrunning,orsoon
afteryoushutofftheengine,becausetheseareas
maybehotenoughtocauseburns.
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