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OPERATIONAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
This symbol means: CAUTION ! Your safety is at rick !
– Reduce speed when turning, taking curves, rough ground, or hillsides to reduce
chance of rollover.
– Always keep tractor in gear when traveling downhill to prevent runaway.
– When driving on a road, day or night, use lighting and markings required by local
laws.
– Lower equipment when not in use.
– Whenever stopping or leaving the unit you should: stop tractor and equipment,
lower equipment, be sure all motion stops, and remove key.
– Become familiar with the controls. Familiarilty of controls and functions increases
efficiency and decreases hazardous situations.
– Never allow children to operate the sweeper or mower.
– Clear sweeping area of all foreign objects. Remove objects that coul cause
personal injury to the operator or others. Keep other sersons, children, and pets
ou of the work area.
– Always wear the proper apparel such as a long sleeve shirt buttoned to the cuffs
and safety glasses, goggles, or a face shield.
– Never operate the unit without all shields and hood in place.
– Plan your work ahead of time to help avoid accidents.
– Keep hands, feet, hair, and loose clothing away from engine, drive line,
brush, and other moving parts.
– If the unit is left unattended, even for a very short time, shut off engine, set parking
brake, and remove key.
_ Never sweep towards people, buildings, vehicles, or other objects that may be
damaged by flying debris.
– Dust and debris can be blown back into the operators face if consideration is not
given to wind direction. Wear the proper protective apparel.