WARNING!
Safety Instructions (ASTM F2642)
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Units shall not be modified from the manufacturer's original design
and configuration.
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Units shall not be operated to perform racing, stunt riding, or
other maneuvers, which may cause loss of control, or may cause
uncontrolled operator / passenger actions or reactions.
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Before each cycle of operation, the operator shall perform the
preoperation checks specified by the manufacturer:
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That the area that the unit is to be operated in is safe and suitable
for safe operation;
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That all safety labels are in place and understood by the operator
and any passenger;
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That any and all axle guards, chain guards, or other covers or
guards supplied by the manufacturer are in place and in serviceable
condition; and
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That tires are in good condition, inflated properly, and have sufficient
tread remaining.
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The owner shall allow the use and operation of the unit after a
demonstration that such operators can understand and operate all
components of the unit before use.
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Operators shall adhere to all the manufacturer's recommendations
and instructions, as well as comply with all laws and ordinances:
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Units without headlights shall be operated only with adequate
daylight conditions of visibility and
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Owners shall be encouraged to highlight (for conspicuity) using light,
reflectors, and low-riding units, signal flags on flexible poles.
Safety Warnings
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