Safety 11
MAN0306 (Rev. 5/23/2008)
2 - PN 1008363
3 - PN 1008364
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1008363
TO AVOID SEVERE INJURY OR DEATH,
Read Operator's Manual (Obtain from dealer or, in the United States and Canada call
1-800-319-6637) and follow all safety rules.
Make sure all safety decals are installed and readable. Replace if damaged.
Make sure shields and guards are properly installed. Replace if damaged.
A minimum 25% of tractor and equipment weight must be on tractor front wheels with
backhoe in transport position.
When using backhoe, always sit in backhoe seat; Keep others out of operator, stabilizer,
and maximum bucket swing areas.
Backhoe digging forces can lift and turn tractor over. Make sure stabilizer pads are on firm
ground and avoid soft or steep banks.
Consult local utilities before digging. Know location of and avoid contact with all under-
ground cables, pipelines, overhead wires and other hazards in digging area.
Never allow riders on tractor or backhoe.
Before transport, attach Slow Moving Vehicle (SMV) sign and engage transport locks.
Before leaving equipment unattended, raise boom and install transport locks, relieve
pressure on dipperstick and bucket, shut engine off, and remove key.
WARNING
1008364
DANGER
CRUSHING HAZARD
Never use unless backhoe manufacturer's sub-frame has been installed as instructed in
Operator's Manual. (Obtain manuals from dealer or, in the United States and Canada call
1-800-319-6637.)
Do not modify or substitute any part of mounting kits or backhoe.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in severe injury or death from backhoe
being thrust upward, forward, or rearward by digging forces.
SAFETY & INSTRUCTIONAL DECALS
ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED!