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CRT 36 Safety Information
1.3 Operating Safety
Familiarity and proper training are required for the safe operation of the machine.
Machines operated improperly or by untrained personnel can be hazardous. Read
the operating instructions contained in this manual and the engine manual, and
familiarize yourself with the location and proper use of all controls. Inexperienced
operators should receive instruction from someone familiar with the machine
before being allowed to operate it.
Operator
qualifications
Only trained personnel are permitted to start, operate, and shut down the machine.
They also must meet the following qualifications:
have received instruction on how to properly use the machine
are familiar with required safety devices
The machine must not be accessed or operated by:
children
people impaired by alcohol or drugs
Personal
Protective
Equipment
(PPE)
Wear the following Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while operating this
machine:
Close-fitting work clothes that do not hinder movement
Safety glasses with side shields
Hearing protection
Safety-toed footwear
Never operate this machine in applications for which it is not intended.
Do not allow anyone to operate this equipment without proper training. People
operating this equipment must be familiar with the risks and hazards associated
with it.
Do not touch the engine or muffler while the engine is on or immediately after it
has been turned off. These areas get hot and may cause burns.
Do not operate the machine with unapproved accessories or attachments.
Do not operate the machine with the beltguard missing. Exposed drive belt and
pulleys create potentially dangerous hazards that can cause serious injuries.
Do not leave the machine running unattended.
Do not run the machine indoors or in an enclosed area such as a deep trench
unless adequate ventilation, through such items as exhaust fans or hoses, is
provided. Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide. This is a poison you
cannot see or smell. Exposure to carbon monoxide can cause loss of
consciousness and CAN KILL YOU IN MINUTES.
ALWAYS remain aware of moving parts and keep hands, feet, and loose
clothing away from the moving parts of the machine.
Always wear protective clothing appropriate to the job site when operating the
machine.
Read, understand, and follow procedures in the Operator’s Manual before
attempting to operate the machine.
Be sure operator is familiar with proper safety precautions and operation
techniques before using machine.
Close fuel valve on engines equipped with one when machine is not being
operated.
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