Blizzard 7600LT Owner's Manual page 9

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Improper installation and operation could cause
personal injury, and/or equipment and property
damage. Read and understand labels and the
Owner's Manual before installing, operating, or making
adjustments.
WARNING
Lower blade when vehicle is parked.
Temperature changes could change
hydraulic pressure, causing the blade to
drop unexpectedly or damaging hydraulic
components. Failure to do this could result in
serious personal injury.
WARNING
Do not exceed GVWR or GAWR including the
blade and ballast. The rating label is found on
the driver-side vehicle door cornerpost.
WARNING
To prevent accidental movement of the blade,
always turn the control OFF whenever the
snowplow is not in use. The power indicator
light will turn OFF.
WARNING
Remove blade assembly before placing
vehicle on hoist.
CAUTION
Read Owner's Manual before operating or
servicing snowplow.
CAUTION
Transport speed should not exceed 45 mph
(72 km/h). Further reduce speed under
adverse travel conditions.
CAUTION
Plowing speed should not exceed 10 mph
(16 km/h).
CAUTION
See your BLIZZARD
recommendations.
Lit. No. 40595, Rev. 05
outlet for application
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SAFETY
HYDRAULIC SAFETY
Hydraulic fl uid under pressure can cause skin
injection injury. If you are injured by hydraulic
fl uid, get medical attention immediately.
• Always inspect hydraulic components and hoses
before using. Replace any damaged or worn parts
immediately.
• If you suspect a hose leak, DO NOT use your
hand to locate it. Use a piece of cardboard or
wood.
FUSES
The BLIZZARD electrical and hydraulic systems
contain several automotive-style fuses. If a problem
should occur and fuse replacement is necessary,
the replacement fuse must be of the same type and
amperage rating as the original. Installing a fuse with
a higher rating can damage the system and could start
a fi re. Fuse Replacement, including fuse ratings and
locations, is located in the Maintenance Section of this
Owner's Manual.
PERSONAL SAFETY
• Remove ignition key and put the vehicle in PARK
or in gear to prevent others from starting the
vehicle during installation or service.
• Wear only snug-fi tting clothing while working on
your vehicle or snowplow.
• Do not wear jewelry or a necktie, and secure long
hair.
• Wear safety goggles to protect your eyes from
battery acid, gasoline, dirt, and dust.
• Avoid touching hot surfaces such as the engine,
radiator, hoses, and exhaust pipes.
• Always have a fi re extinguisher handy, rated BC
for fl ammable liquids and electrical fi res.
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WARNING
May 1, 2021