Land Pride SB10 Series Operator's Manual page 29

Section 5: Operating Instructions
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WARNING
Keep people and animals away while removing snow. Never
operate Snow Blower with chute throwing snow towards
animals or people. The Snow Blower is capable of picking up
large solid objects and discharging them at high speeds
causing serious bodily injury or death.
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WARNING
Always disengage PTO, place gear selector in park or in
neutral with park brake set, shut tractor engine off, remove
switch key, and wait for PTO to come to a complete stop before
dismounting from tractor.
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WARNING
Clear area to be worked of debri and other unforeseen
removable objects before blowing snow. Mark any potential
hazards that cannot be removed such as tree stumps, post,
rocks, holes, and drop-offs with a visible flag.
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WARNING
Do not remove snow from an icy surface unless tractor is
properly equipped for working on such a surface. Always
proceed with caution when traveling on ice. An icy surface
covered with snow will result in loss of traction and steering
control.
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WARNING
Do not operate Snow Blower with loose pins, bolts, and nuts.
Loose hardware can result in a serious breakdown causing
bodily injury or death.
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WARNING
Never operate Snow Blower without good visibility and light.
Use a tractor equipped with a cab to make seeing easier.
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WARNING
Always be aware of pedestrians and vehicle traffic. Move
snow during low-traffic hours. Always exercise safety,
courtesy, and common sense.
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WARNING
If required, use back-up alarm to warn others you are
backing-up. Always comply with all federal, state, and local
laws.
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WARNING
Always travel removing snow at a speed that allows the
operator to be in control at all times and always be ready to
make emergency stops. Snow removal speed will vary
depending on depth of snow, how wet the snow is, and how
tight the snow is compacted.
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WARNING
Never pile snow where it obstructs visibility of traffic. Never
pile snow near fire hydrants, mailboxes, water drains, shut-off
valves, electrical boxes, handicap, and parking areas.
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WARNING
The chute can rotate 360
at the tractor. The Snow Blower is capable of picking up solid
objects and discharging them at high speeds causing serious
bodily injury or death.
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WARNING
Beware of obstacles along side the tractor while making turns
backing-up removing snow. Never swing front of tractor or
tractor mounted front loader into fire hydrants mail boxes,
buildings, vehicles, fences, trees, or other standing obstacles.
!
WARNING
Do not operate Snow Blower with loose pins, bolts, and nuts.
Loose hardware can result in a serious breakdown causing
bodily injury or death.
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WARNING
Never remove snow that has been plowed. Blow only fresh
snow that has not been disturbed. Plowed snow contains
foreign particles such as dirt and rocks that can cause serious
bodily injury or death.
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WARNING
Do not operate Snow Blower with auger flighting or impeller
blades that are broken or bent making contact with the
housing. Broken or bent flighting and blades can break loose
from the Snow Blower at high speeds causing serious injury or
death.
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WARNING
Do not use Snow Blower as a working platform. The Snow
Blower is not properly designed or guarded for this use and
could cause a serious injury or death.
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WARNING
Never allow riders including children on the tractor or Snow
Blower. They can fall and be ran over causing serious injury
or death.
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WARNING
Do not use Snow Blower to lift or carry objects; to pull fence
posts, stumps or other objects; or to tow other equipment.
Doing so can damage the Snow Blower, cause serious bodily
injury or death.
SB1051, SB1064, SB1574, & SB2584 with S/N 881641+ Snow Blowers 370-430M
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. Never rotate chute to throw snow
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