Safety Mobile Belt Loader Model 660
Operation Manual
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3. Tow unit.
4. Once towing destination is reached, place transmission of the towing vehicle in neutral,
apply the park brake and turn the ignition key to the OFF position.
5. Chock wheels of the disabled unit.
6. Disconnect the vehicles by removing the tow bar.
1.7.2RecommendedFireProcedure
Operators should know how to prevent fires and have a basic understanding of fire-fighting tech-
niques. Some common causes of vehicle fires are as follows:
• Operating with low pressure tires.
• Overheated brakes.
• Leaking exhaust system.
• Leaking fuel system.
• Carelessly placed emergency flares or lamps.
• Short circuits in the electrical system
Following are recommended basic steps to perform when a fire occurs. Apply and/or adapt these
procedures in accordance with your company’s/station’s procedures as circumstances warrant.
1. Stop the unit in a safe position away from buildings and other vehicles.
2. Notify the appropriate emergency contacts (as outlined in your company’s/station’s emer-
gency policies and procedures) and inform them what type of fire is burning.
3. Based on type of fire, take all possible steps to extinguish the fire using the unit’s fire
extinguisher without endangering yourself or others.
4. If the fire is thought to be due to a short-circuit, engage the battery disconnect button.
WARNING: HAZARD EXISTS WHEN REFUELING AND DEFUELING THE
TRACTOR - NO SMOKING, NO OPEN FLAMES, NO ELECTRICAL DEVICE
OPERATIONS.
NOTE:
Use all extinguishers according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
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