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Safety Measures at Start
Support your body weight by three-point safety posture while
getting on/off the machine.
Do not jump on or off the machine. Do not attempt to get on or off
a moving machine.
Before getting on or off the cab, firstly open the door completely to locking position and check
and ensure that the door can’t move further (For machine with cab).
Face towards the machine, get on/off the footplates, and grab the handrail to support your
weight by three-point safety posture (Hands and feet). Do not use safety lock handle or any
joystick as handrail.
Start the engine only after the safe start is confirmed by checking the following items.
Adjust the seat till it’s securely locked.
Fasten the seat belt.
Check whether the parking device is actuated and all joysticks and pedals are
in neutral.
Check whether the safety lock handle is at locking position.
Ensure there is no person near the machine.
Start and operate the machine only in driver seat.
Do not attempt to start the engine by short circuiting the terminals
Before starting machine, keep all non-authorized personnel away from this zone
Walk around the machine and alert the repair personnel and the personnel walking around the
machine. Start the engine only after it’s confirmed that there is no person around the machine
Check for warning sign “No Operation” or similar sign affixed on cab door, control, or starter
switch. If present, do not start engine or touch any joystick.
After the start of engine, fulfill following operations and checking in a place without personnel or
obstacle. Upon detection of any malfunction, stop the engine as per the procedure and report
malfunction.
Sound the horn to alert the personnel around machine.
Sit in the driver seat and start the engine.
Warm up the engine and hydraulic oil.
Check all instruments and warning devices for normal functioning.
Check for presence of noise.
Test the engine speed control.
Operate all control devices to ensure normal functioning.
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