Ransomes HR3300T Safety, Operation & Maintenance Manual page 8

3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
DANGER:
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if
not avoided, WILL result in death or serious injury.
WARNING:
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if
not avoided, COULD result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION:
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if
not avoided, MAY result in minor or moderate injury
and property damage. It may also be used to alert
against unsafe practices.
IMPORTANT:
Transport speed is for highway use only. Never se-
lect transport speed on grass areas or uneven or un-
surfaced roads or tracks.
WARNING
California Proposition 65
Engine Exhaust, some of its
constituents, and certain vehicle
components contain or emit chemicals
known to the state of California to cause
cancer and birth defects or other
reproductive harm.
WARNING
Ear Protection Should be Worn
When Operating Machines with
Operator Ear Noise Levels above
85dB(A)Leq.
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SAFETY, OPERATORS & MAINTENANCE MANUAL
To prevent serious injury from hot, high
pressure oil, never use your hands to
check for oil leaks, use paper or
Hydraulic fluid escaping under pressure
can have sufficient force to penetrate
skin. If fluid is injected into the skin it must
be surgically removed within a few hours
by a doctor familiar with this form of injury
When the machine is being used off
road, whether cutting grass or not, the
seat belt should only be worn when a
ROPS frame is in place and deployed.
This rationale is based on the fact that a
seat belt must be worn with a ROPS to
comply with The Machinery Directive
98/37/EC sections 3.2.2, Seating &
Ransomes Jacobsen Limited
recommends that a local risk
assessment is completed by the owner/
user of the machine to determine any
exceptions to this seat belt wearing rule.
e.g. use of the machine next to water or
Batteries produce explosive gases and
contain corrosive acid and supply levels
of electrical current high enough to
This machine must not be used for towing.
WARNING
cardboard.
or gangrene may result.
WARNING
3.4.3, Rollover.
on the highway.
WARNING
cause burns.
WARNING