waratah FL85 - General Safety Precautions

Safetyprecautions:General
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Generalsafetyprecautions
IMPORTANT:Onlyusethefellinginsuchamanner
astoprojectdebrisdirectlyawayfromthe
cab.Tomitigatetheriskofdebrisprojectiles,
andtoavoidseriousinjurytotheoperator
and/ordamagetothemachine,itmaybe
necessarytoreplacethefrontwindowwitha
windowcapableofwithstandingsignicant
impacts.Onlyallowqualied,fully-trained
personneltooperatethisfellinghead.
TheFL85fellingheadhasacontinuousrotationfeature;
thisfeaturemayresultindebrisandforeignobjectsbeing
directedtowardstheoperators'cab.
Duetoitscontinuousrotationcapability,itisextremely
importantallpersonnelfollowallsafetyprecautionsduring
machineoperation,inspection,maintenance,and/or
servicing.
IMPORTANT:Usecautionwhenmanoeuvringthe
fellingheadclosetothecarrier;failingto
exercisecautionmayresultindamagetothe
carrierand/orthefellinghead.
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Fellingheadmanoeuvrescancausethefellingheadto
makecontactwiththetrack,increasingtheriskofserious
injuryand/orequipmentdamage.
IMPORTANT:Thefellingheadcanfallunpredictably
whentheengineisshutdown.Intheevent
youcannotrestarttheengine,lowerthefelling
headtothegroundandreleasethetreesfrom
thegrapplearmsbeforeexitingthecab.DO
NOTexitthecabandapproachthefellinghead
untilisloweredtothegroundandanytrapped
hydraulicpressurehasbeenreleased.
Iftheengineshutsdownwiththefellingheadnotinthe
parkingposition,restarttheengineandpositionthefelling
headonthegroundinastabilisedposition.Alwayspark
thecarriersothefellingheadisonlevelgroundbefore
turningtheengineOFFandexitingtheoperator'scab.
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