DO NOT operate on steep slopes. DO NOT clear snow across the face of slopes. Keep all movement on slopes slow and gradual. DO NOT make sudden changes in speed or direction. Use a slow speed to avoid stops or shifts on slopes. Avoid starting or stopping on a slope.
DO NOT park unit on a slope unless absolutely necessary. When parking on a slope always block the wheels.
ALWAYS remove key when transporting unit on a truck or trailer.
Use extra care when loading or unloading unit onto trailer or truck.
Secure unit chassis to transport vehicle. NEVER secure from rods or linkages that could be damaged.
Keep unit free of ice or other debris.
Before tipping unit up onto housing, remove batteries. Ensure unit is secure and will not tip over during maintenance.
ALWAYS keep protective structures, guards, and panels in good repair, in place and securely fastened. NEVER modify or remove safety devices.
ALWAYS maintain unit in safe operating condition. Check components frequently. If worn or damaged, replace with manufacturer’s recommended parts.
Keep all hardware properly tightened. Check shear bolts frequently.
Maintain or replace safety and instruction labels, as necessary.
For extended storage, clean unit thoroughly. Use only attachments or accessories designed for your unit.
Do NOT put batteries in fire or mutilate.
Explosive Gases! NO flames, NO sparks, NO smoking, near batteries.
A frozen battery can explode and result in death or serious injury. DO NOT charge batteries if frozen. Thaw the battery before connecting to charger.
Poisonous battery fluid contains sulfuric acid. Contact with skin, eyes or clothing can cause severe chemical burns.
ALWAYS wear safety glasses and protective gear near batteries.
ALWAYS keep batteries out of reach of children.
Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
Charge batteries in an open,
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