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After Operation
After Operation Safety
General Safety
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Park machine on level ground, disengage drives,
set parking brake, stop engine, and remove key.
Wait for all moving parts to stop before leaving
the operator's position. Allow the machine to cool
before servicing, adjusting, fueling, cleaning, or
storing.
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Clean grass, leaves, excessive grease or oil, and
other debris from the muffler, drives, and engine
area to help prevent fires.
Transporting the Machine
Note:
Refer to the chemical warning product
label(s) before transporting the machine and follow
all local/state/federal requirements for transporting
chemicals.
Note:
Make sure the spreader hopper cover and the
spray wand are secure before transporting.
Transporting the Machine
Use a heavy-duty trailer or truck to transport the
machine. Ensure that the trailer or truck has all
necessary lighting and marking as required by law.
Thoroughly read all of the safety instructions. Knowing
this information could help you, your family, pets, or
bystanders avoid injury.
To transport the machine:
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Lock the brake and block the wheels.
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Securely fasten the machine to the trailer or
truck with straps, chains, cable, or ropes. When
securing the front of the machine, only use the tie
down locations shown in
both front and rear straps should be directed
down and outward from the machine. Using
non-designated locations may cause damage to
the machine and/or attachment.
Figure
41. If possible,
1. Tie down location
WARNING
Securing the machine on any upper frame
location will cause the parking brake to
not function properly, which could cause
serious injury or death.
Only use the front tie down locations on
the lower frame to secure the machine.
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Secure a trailer to the towing vehicle with safety
chains.
WARNING
Driving on the street or roadway without turn
signals, lights, reflective markings, or a slow
moving vehicle emblem is dangerous and can
lead to accidents causing personal injury.
Do not drive machine on a public street or
roadway.
Loading the Machine
Use extreme caution when loading machines
on trailers or trucks. One full width ramp that is
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