2-SAFETYINFORMATION
2-SAFETYINFORMATION
Safetyrules[25658997]
Farmaccidentscanbepreventedwithyourhelp,noaccidentpreventionprogrammecanbesuccessfulwithoutthe
wholeheartedcooperationofthepersonwhoisdirectlyresponsiblefortheoperationoftheequipment.
Toreadofaccidentreportsfromallovertheworldistobeconvincedthatalargenumberofaccidentscanbeprevented
onlybytheoperatoranticipatingtheresultbeforetheaccidentiscausedanddoingsomethingaboutit.
Itissaidthat"Thebestkindofsafetydeviceisacarefuloperatorwhowithcareandmatureconsiderationcansave
morelivesandlimbsthananyaccidentpreventionprogrammewhichisnotadheredto".
Safetystatements
Throughoutthismanualandonmachinedecals,youwillndprecautionarystatements("CAUTION","WARNING",
AND"DANGER")followedbyspecicinstructions.Theseprecautionsareintendedforthepersonalsafetyofyouand
thoseworkingwithyou.Pleasetakethetimetoreadthem.
CAUTION:Theword"CAUTION"isusedwhereasafebehavioralpracticeaccordingtooperatingandmaintenance
instructionsandcommonsafetypracticeswillprotecttheoperatorandothersfromaccidentinvolvement.
WARNING:Theword"WARNING"denotesapotentialorhiddenhazardwhichcouldpossiblycauseseriousinjury.It
isusedtowarnoperatorsandotherstoexerciseduecareandattentiontoavoidasurpriseaccidentwithmachinery.
DANGER:Theword"DANGER"denotesaforbiddenpracticeinconnectionwithaserioushazardwhichcouldresult
indeath.
FAILURETOFOLLOWTHE"CAUTION","WARNING",AND"DANGER"INSTRUCTIONSMAYRESULTINSERI-
OUSBODILYINJURYORDEATH.
Safetyreminders
DANGER
Unexpectedmovement!
Makesureparkingbrakeisapplied.Securemachinewithwheelchocks.
Failuretocomplywillresultindeathorseriousinjury.
D0013A
DANGER
Entanglementhazard!
MakesurethePowerTake-Off(PTO)safetychainisproperlyhookedinpositionbeforeoperatingthe
machine.
Failuretocomplywillresultindeathorseriousinjury.
D0040A
DANGER
Crushinghazard!
Makesuretheareasurroundingthetailgateisclearofallpersonsanddomesticanimalsbeforeopen-
ingorclosingthetailgate.
Failuretocomplywillresultindeathorseriousinjury.
D0034A
DANGER
Crushhazard!Thetailgatemayclosefasterthanyoucanmoveaway.
ALWAYSmakesurethetailgatelockoutvalvesareintheOFF(locked)positionbeforeworkingunder
araisedtailgate.Intheeventofasuddenlossofhydraulicpressure,thetailgatewillfallifthelockout
valvesarenotengaged.Standclearofthetailgatebeforedisengagingthelockoutvalves.
Failuretocomplywillresultindeathorseriousinjury.
D0002A
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