Safety Instructions; Before Operating - Toro ProForce Debris Service Manual

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Safety Instructions

The ProForce Debris Blower is designed and tested to
offer safe service when operated and maintained prop-
erly. Although hazard control and accident prevention
partially are dependent upon the design and configura-
tion of the machine, these factors are also dependent
upon the awareness, concern and proper training of the
personnel involved in the operation, transport, mainte-
nance and storage of the machine. Improper use or
maintenance of the machine can result in injury or
death. To reduce the potential for injury or death, comply
with the following safety instructions.

Before Operating

1. Read and understand the contents of the Operator's
Manual before starting and operating the ProForce De-
bris Blower. Become familiar with the controls and know
how to stop the machine quickly. A replacement Opera-
tor's Manual is available on the Internet at www.To-
ro.com or by sending the complete model and serial
number to:
The Toro Company
Attn. Technical Publications
8111 Lyndale Avenue South
Bloomington, Minnesota 55420−1196
2. Keep all shields, safety devices and decals in place.
If a shield, safety device or decal is defective, illegible
or damaged, repair or replace it before operating the
machine.
Safety
To reduce the potential for injury or death, com-
ply with the following safety instructions.
3. Make sure that the tow vehicle is carefully selected
to assure the best performance and safe operation of
the ProForce Debris Blower.
4. Make sure that operator is familiar with safe tow ve-
hicle operation.
5. Tighten any loose nuts, bolts, screws or other fasten-
ers to ensure machine is in safe operating condition.
6. Make sure that the ProForce Debris Blower is prop-
erly attached to tow vehicle.
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