MASSEY FERGUSON MF 300 Series Workshop Service Manual page 10

Introduction and Safety in the Workshop
This safety alert symbol means
ATIENTION! BECOME ALERT!
YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED!
SAFETY in the WORKSHOP
This safety section of your Workshop Service manual is
intended to point out some of the basic safety situations
which may be encountered during the normal repair
operations of the tractor, and to suggest possible ways of
dealing with these situations.
Additional precautions may be necessary, depending on
the type of repair and the conditions at the work site or in
the workshop. Massey Ferguson has no direct control over
the repair procedures, operation, inspection, lubrication
or general maintenance.
responsibility to use good safety practices in these areas.
SAFETY - A WORD to the MECHANIC
It is your responsibility to read and understand this safety
section before carrying out repairs on Massey Ferguson
equipment.
Remember that are the key to safety. Good safety
YOU
practices not only protect you, but also the people around
you. Study the features in this section and the rest of the
manual and make them a working part of your safety
programme. Practice all other usual and customary safe
working precautions, and above all - REMEMBER -
S AFETY I S YOUR RESPONSIBILI TY. YOU CAN
P REVEN T SERIOUS I NJURY OR DEATH.
SAFETY - DANGER, WARNING and
CAUTION
Whenever you see these signal words and symbol
used in this manual and on decals, you MUST take note of
their instructions.
DANGER: The symbol and the word DANGER
indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if
not avoided, will result in DEATH OR VERY SERIOUS
INJURY.
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SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL AND TERMS
Why is SAFETY important to you?
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ACCIDENTS DISABLE AND KILL
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ACCIDENTS ARE COSTLY
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ACCIDENTS CAN BE AVOIDED
Therefore it is YOUR
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The safety alert symbol identifies important
safety messages on machines, safety signs,
in manuals, or elsewhere. When you see this
symbol, be alert to the possibility of personal
injury or death. Follow the instructions in the
safety message.
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WARNING: The symbol and the word WARNING
indicates a potentially hazardous situation. If the
instructions or procedures are not correctly followed
it could result in PERSONAL INJURY, OR LOSS OF
LIFE.
CAUTION: The symbol and the word CAUTION
indicate a potentially hazardous situation that, if not
avoided, may result in MINOR OR MODERATE INJURY.
IMPORTANT: The word IMPORTA NT
special instructions which, if not observed, could result in
damage to, or destruction of the machine,
surroundings.
is
NOTE: The word NOTE
particular interest for more efficient and convenient repair
or operation.
is used to
is used to identify
process
or its
used to indicate points of
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