2-SAFETYINFORMATION
Seatbeltprecautions
Seatbelts
Seatbeltsmustbewornatalltimes.
Seatbeltinspectionandmaintenance:
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Keepseatbeltsingoodcondition.
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Keepsharpedgesanditemsthancancausedamage
awayfromthebelts.
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Periodicallycheckbelts,buckles,retractors,tethers,
slacktake-upsystem,andmountingboltsfordamage
andwear.
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Replaceallpartsthathavedamageorwear.
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Replacebeltsthathavecutsthatcanmakethebelt
weak.
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Checkthatboltsaretightontheseatbracketormount-
ing.
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Ifbeltisattachedtoseat,makesureseatorseatbrack-
etsaremountedsecurely.
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Keepseatbeltscleananddry.
•
Cleanbeltsonlywithsoapsolutionandwarmwater.
•
Donotusebleachordyeonthebeltsbecausethiscan
makethebeltsweak.
WARNING
Avoidinjury!
Beforestartingtheengine,securelyfastenthe
seatbelt.Theseatbeltcanhelpensureyour
safetyifitisproperlyusedandmaintained.
Neverwearaseatbeltlooselyorwithslack
inthebeltsystem.Neverwearthebeltifit
istwistedorpinchedbetweentheseatstruc-
tures.
Failuretocomplycouldresultindeathorse-
riousinjury.
W0142A
1.Pulltheseatbeltretractablehalf(1)acrossandbuckle
securelywiththebucklehalf(2).
2.Ashoulderbelt(3)isavailablefromyourdealer.Some
machinecongurationsareequippedwithashoulder
belt.
NOTE:StateorLocalregulationsmayrequirea
7.6cm(3in)webbingseatbeltavailablethrough
DealerServiceParts.Thisbeltmaybenecessaryin
someindustrialapplications.Checkyourlocalcodes.
BD07C132I-31
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