Bush Hog 00786976C manual Safety Messages

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SAFETY

SAFETY

Safety Messages

A careful operator is the best operator. Safety is of primary importance to the manufacturer and should be to the owner/operator. Most accidents can be avoided by being aware of your equipment, your surroundings, and observing certain precautions. The first section of this manual includes a list of Safety Messages that, if followed, will help protect the operator and bystanders from injury or death. Read and understand these Safety Messages before assembling, operating or servicing this Implement. This equipment should only be operated by those persons who have read the manual, who are responsible and trained, and who know how to do so responsibly.

The Safety Alert Symbol combined with a Signal Word, as seen below, is used throughout this manual and on decals which are attached to the equipment. The Safety Alert Symbol means: “ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED!” The Symbol and Signal Word are intended to warn the owner/operator of impending hazards and the degree of possible injury faced when operating this equipment.

Practice all usual and customary safe working precautions and above all---remember safety is up to YOU. Only YOU can prevent serious injury or death from unsafe practices.

Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that, if not avoided, WILL result in DEATH OR VERY SERIOUS INJURY.

Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that, if not avoided, COULD result in DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY.

Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that, if not avoided, MAY result in MINOR INJURY.

Identifies special instructions or procedures that, if not strictly observed, could result in damage to, or destruction of the machine, attachments or the environment.

NOTE: Identifies points of particular interest for more efficient and convenient operation or repair.(SG-1)

READ, UNDERSTAND, and FOLLOW the following Safety Messages. Serious injury or death may occur unless care is taken to follow the warnings and instructions stated in the Safety Messages. Always use good common sense to avoid hazards.

Si no lee ingles, pida ayuda a alguien que si lo lea para que le traduzca las medidas de seguridad.

160 Series 08/10

Safety Section 1-2

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Contents Series To the Owner/Operator/Dealer Table of Contents Lubrication Proper Torque For Fasteners Safety Section Safety Safety MessagesSeries 08/10 Safety Section Safety Safety Safety S3PT-02 See Your Bush HOG Dealer Decal Location QTY Level Description Decal Description Safety Logo Product Name Safety Federal Laws and Regulations Page Introduction Section Introduction Introduction Before Operating this Machine Assembly Section Assembly Assembly of Moldboard to MainframeAssembly Gauge Wheel Extra Equipment Hydraulic Control Valve Extra Equipment Selector Valve Extra EquipmentWrist Pin & Bushing Arrangement Operation Section Operation Operation Operator Requirements Personal Protective Equipment PPETractor Horsepower Tractor RequirementsRops and Seat Belt Front End Weight Getting on and OFF the TractorTractor 3-Point Hitch Boarding the Tractor Dismounting the TractorConnecting the Rear Blade to the Tractor Starting the TractorConnecting the Rear Blade PRE-OPERATION Inspection and Service Tractor Pre-Operation Inspection/ServiceBlade Pre-Operation Inspection/Service Do not Operate an Unsafe Tractor or Implement Blade & Box Blade PRE-OPERATION Inspection Driving the Tractor and Implement Brake and Differential Lock Setting Starting the TractorOperating the Tractor and Implement Driving the Tractor and BladeOperating the Blade Ditching V-Type DitchDisconnecting the Blade from the Tractor Shutting Down the ImplementBlade Storage Transporting the Tractor and ImplementTransporting on Public Roadways Operation Hauling the Tractor and Implement Operation Troubleshooting Guide Problem Possible CauseMaintenance Section Maintenance LubricationProper Torque For Fasteners Bush HOG To the OWNER/OPERATOR/DEALER Series Rear Mounted Blade