General Safety Practices
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Maintenance
Walk-Around Inspection
For maintenance and operator personnel safety and maximum service life of the Zamboni
machine, make a thorough walk-around inspection when doing lubrication and maintenance
work. Look around and under for such items as loose or missing bolts, trash or dirt build-
up and oil leaks.
DANGER!
Improper performance of lubrication or maintenance
procedures is dangerous and could result in injury
or death. Read and understand all OPERATION &
MAINTENANCE instructions before performing any
lubrication or maintenance.
DANGER!
Do not operate this machine unless you have read
and understand the instructions in the OPERATOR’S
manual. Improper machine operation is dangerous
and could result in injury or death.
The service person or mechanic may be unfamiliar with the systems on this machine. This
makes it important to use caution when performing service work. A knowledge of the system
and/or components is important before the removal or disassembly of any component.
The following is a list of basic precautions that should always be observed:
• Read and understand all warning plates and decals on the machine before
operating, lubricating or repairing this product.
• Always wear protective glasses and protective shoes when working around
machines. In particular, wear protective glasses when pounding on any part
of the machine or its attachments with a hammer or sledge. Use welder’s
gloves, hood/goggles, apron and other protective clothing appropriate to the
welding job being performed. Do not wear loose, tting or torn clothing.
Remove all rings from ngers when working on machinery.
• Do not work on any machine that is supported only by jacks or a hoist.
Always use blocks or jack stands to support the machine before performing
any disassembly.
• Lower the conditioner or other implements to the ground before performing
any work on the machine.
• Use proper lifting procedures when removing components. To avoid back
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