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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Many hours of lost tirne
much suffering is
caused by the failure to practice simple safety
rules.
IT IS TOO L.';':TE TO REM&YfBER WHAT SHOULD
HAVE BEEN DONE AFTER THE ACCIDENT HAS
HAPPENED.
1.
Do not fill fuel tanks when engine is hot
Or
while using a lantern or when smoking.
2.
Do not attempt to oil or grease a machine
or tractor while it is in operation.
3.
Do not weal' loose fitting clothing that may
be blown into moving parts.
4.
Keep all shields and guards in place.
5.
Place gear shift lever in neutral position
when starting engine or dismounting from crawler
tractor.
6.
Machinery should be only operated by those
who are responsible and delegated to do so.
7.
Only one person - the operator
should be
permitted on crawler tractor when it is
in
motion.
8.
The rate of trave] on hillsides
Or
turns
should be regulated so there is no danger of
tipping.
9.
Do
not remove radiator cap when engine
temperature is above 2IZoF.
10.
Brakes and steering clutches should be
properly adjusted.
11. Do not dr ive too close to
t.~e
edge or a ditch
or creek.
12.
Never operate your crawler tractor in a
closed garage or
shed~
13. '¥ben crawler tractor is hitched to a stump
or other heavy loads, alv..-ays hitch to drawbar and
never take up slack
in
chain with a
jerk~
14 ..
Always keep tractor in gear when going
down steep grades.
15. Do not leave the engine running unattend ed
when anyone is adjusting or repairing a driven
machine.
16. Do not attempt to operate crawler tractor
unless you are in the driver's seat.
17~
Provide a first aid kit.
Treat all scratches]
cuts, etc. with proper antiseptic immediately.
l8~
Never stand between crawler tractor and
drawn i:mpleTIlent when hitching.
Use an iron
hook to ::andle drawbar.
19.
Do
not dismount from crawler tractor while
it is in motion.
20. Keep a fire extinguisher handy at all times.
Z 1.. Lock shuttle clutch lever in neutral position
when dismounting tractor.
22. Never attempt to tow or coast crawler trac-
tor with transmission in gear.
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHOULD ANYTHING BE PULLED FROM, OR
BE HOOKED TO ANY PART OF THE TRACTOR EXCEPT THE DRA WEAR.
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