Safety Information
In order to avoid injury to your eyes, wear protective glasses when you strike a
retainer pin.
Chips or other debris can fly off objects when you strike the objects. Make sure that
no one can be injured by flying debris before striking any object.
Operation
Clear all personnel from the machine and from the area.
Clear all obstacles from the machine's path. Beware of hazards (wires, ditches,
etc).
Be sure that all windows are clean.
Secure the doors and the windows in the open position or in the shut position.
Adjust the rear mirrors (if equipped) for the best visibility close to the machine.
Make sure that the horn, the travel alarm (if equipped), and all other warning
devices are working properly.
Fasten the seat belt securely.
Warm up the engine and the hydraulic oil before operating the machine.
Only operate the machine while you are in a seat.
The seat belt must be fastened while you operate the machine. Only operate the
controls while the engine is running.
While you operate the machine slowly in an open area, check for proper operation
of all controls and all protective devices. Before you move the machine, you must
make sure that no one will be endangered.
Do not allow riders on the machine unless the machine has the following equipment:
l Additional seat
l Additional seat belt
l Rollover Protective Structure (ROPS)
Note any needed repairs during machine operation. Report any needed repairs.
Avoid any conditions that can lead to tipping the machine. The machine can tip
when you work on hills, on banks and on slopes. Also, the machine can tip when
you cross ditches, ridges or other unexpected obstructions.
Avoid operating the machine across the slope. When possible, operate the machine
up the slopes and down the slopes.
Maintain control of the machine.
Do not overload the machine beyond the machine capacity.
Be sure that the hitches and the towing devices are adequate.
Never straddle a wire cable. Never allow other personnel to straddle a wire cable.
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