9
SAFETY
General Precautions
Never remove safety equipment
¡Make sure all protective guards, canopies,
doors, etc., are in place and secure. Repair
or replace damaged components before
operating the machine.
¡Know how to use the safety bar, seat belt
and other safety equipment and use them
properly.
¡Never remove any safety equipment
except for service. Keep all safety
equipment in good operating condition.
Use a signal person and flagman
Know and use the hand signals required for
particular jobs and make sure who has the
responsibility for signaling.
¡All personnel must fully understand all the
signals.
¡The operator shall respond to signals only
from the appointed signal person, but shall
obey a stop signal at any time from
anyone.
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Be sure to lock the safety bar
before leaving the operator’s seat
¡Before leaving the operator’s seat:
• Lower the lift arms to the ground or
engage the lift arm stop.
• Stop the engine.
• Raise the safety bar to engage the lock.
• Remove the key and take it with you.
¡If any controls should be touched
accidentally when the safety bar is
lowered, the machine will move suddenly,
and cause serious injury or death.
¡The signal person must stand in a clearly
visible location when giving signals.
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