GENERAL SAFETY
GENERAL SAFETY PROCEDURES
CAUTION
USE SEAT BELT
Always wear the seat belt while operating the machine to reduce the risk of personal injury.
CAUTION
PRACTICE SAFE MAINTENANCE
Unauthorized modifications to the machine may impair the safety, machine function and/or affect machine life.
ALWAYS use a safety support or brace when working on, under, or around the machine or forks.
DO NOT adjust or lubricate the machine while it is in motion.
SHUT OFF the engine and LOCKOUT the ignition while working on the machine unless maintenance instructions require the engine to be running.
REPLACE all the shields and guards after servicing.
NEVER use the machine as a platform for lifting personnel.
CAUTION
BOOM SAFETY
DO NOT enter the DANGER AREA under or around the boom when the forks are off the ground or while the engine is running. (See diagram at right for DANGER AREA).
Serious personal injury could result if the boom should unexpectedly drop.
Before ANY work is performed in the DANGERAREA |
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the boom must be COMPLETELY lowered and the forks |
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must be resting on the ground. | 2 - 6 |
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