Basic Rules; A.3.2 Basic Rules - Ransomes diabline Operation & Service Manual

A.3.2 Basic rules

Never put your safety at risk and that of others in trying to use a machine for something for which you have
not been trained. It is VITAL that the operator has received adequate training and knows perfectly the
regulations for the use of the vehicle:
• Stay inside the vehicle during its movement. Do not leave an arm, a leg or the head outside the
vehicle
• Drive carefully
• Do not turn the steering wheel violently when moving at high speed
• Drive preferably on a fl at surface or, if you have no other choice, on a surface with a slope that does
not exceed 15%
• Do not take the vehicle over holes or bumps or objects on the ground
• Observe all the driving regulations and speed restrictions (60 km/h max)
• Keep a safe distance between the vehicle and possible obstacles
• Always keep full control of the vehicle
• Warn personnel, by using the horn, when you approach a crossing or a corner of a wall behind
which people or another vehicle may be approaching
• Give priority to pedestrians, ambulances, fi remen or all other emergency vehicles
• Always keep an eye on others; anticipate their manoeuvres or their movements
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