Never have the equipment in operation during transport.
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Always travel at a safe speed.
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SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE SAFETY
Stop engine, set brake, remove ignition key, and wait for all moving parts to stop before
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servicing, adjusting, repairing, or unplugging.
Support the equipment with blocks or safety stands before working beneath it.
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Follow good shop practices including:
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o keep service area clean and dry
o be sure electrical outlets and tools are properly grounded
o use adequate light for the job.
Use only tools, jacks, and hoists of sufficient capacity for the job.
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Replace and secure all shields removed during servicing before operating.
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Use heavy leather gloves to handle sharp objects.
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Check hydraulics regularly for leaks. Use cardboard to look for leaks, and use hand and
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eye protection.
Relieve pressure on hydraulic system before repairing or adjusting.
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STORAGE SAFETY
Store the unit in an area away from human activity.
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Do not permit children to play on or around the stored machine.
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Support the frame on stands and blocks to provide a secure base.
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SAFETY SIGNS
The following illustration shows the approximate location and detail of safety signs.
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Keep all safety signs clean and legible and replace any that are damaged or missing.
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When original parts are replaced, any safety signs affixed to those parts should be replaced
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as well. Replacement safety signs are available from your local dealer.
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