Before Starting Telehandler - Xtreme Manufacturing XR1147 Operation And Safety Manual

Safety
California Proposition 65
Engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known
to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, and
other reproductive harm.

Before Starting Telehandler

Keep the Operation and Safety Manual on
the Telehandler at all times. Contact Xtreme
Manufacturing for replacement manuals.
Clearly define responsibilities and procedures
for operating the Telehandler and all
attachments. DO NOT proceed until you seek
expert assistance from a qualified person
if any doubt or question arises about the
correct or safe methods for operating the Telehandler.
maintain the Telehandler unless you read and understand
the instructions and warnings in this and all other applicable
manuals and technical publications. Follow all State and
Federal health and safety laws and/or local regulations.
or supplier of the fluid.
Perform a pre-operation inspection and
functional tests at the beginning of each work
shift. Perform the pre-operation inspection
first. DO NOT perform the pre-operation
inspection with the engine running or hot.
Contact with moving or heated parts could cause death or
serious injury.
Warning
Warning
To avoid death or serious injury,
carefully read and understand
all instructions
operating the Telehandler. DO
NOT operate, modify, repair, or
Consult Material
Data Sheets (MSDS)
chemical hazards and first aid
instructions. MSDS should be
available from the manufacturer
Warning
safe distance from the Telehandler to prevent death or se-
rious injury.
prevent death, serious injury, or equipment damage.
Telehandler. Doing so can result in death or serious injury.
before
ous injury.
• DO NOT operate the Telehandler until the seat belt or
mounting hardware is replaced, if worn or damaged.
• The seat belt MUST be worn while operating the
Telehandler. Failure to wear the seat belt could result in
Safety death or serious injury.
for
safety and instruction labels. Safety is your responsibility.
Failure to follow these guidelines could result in death or
serious injury.
obstructions BEFORE starting the Telehandler.
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Perform the pre-operation inspection and
functional tests in an open area and away
from any other obstacles or equipment. In-
spections and functional tests may require
assistance. Keep the assistant visible and a
Become familiar with all safety and hazard la-
bels, regulations, and procedures. Make sure
all proper safety and hazard labels are at-
tached to the Telehandler and remain legible.
A brief description of controls, indicators,
and instruments is provided as a convenience
for the operator. These descriptions DO NOT
provide complete operation instructions.
Read and understand the entire manual to
Keep fingers and feet away from
moving parts or pinch points to
prevent pinching or crushing.
DO NOT allow anyone between
the tires and the Telehandler
frame while operating the
Always check the condition of the seat belt
and mounting hardware before operating
the Telehandler. If the seat belt or mounting
hardware is defective, it may not properly re-
strain the operator, resulting in death or seri-
Warning
Operators must be properly trained and
qualified to operate this specific Telehandler.
Know the location, learn the specific purpose,
and demonstrate safe and proper use of all
controls, instruments, indicator lights, and
To prevent death or serious injury, the operator
must be seated with seat belt fastened, the
travel select lever set to NEUTRAL, the Parking
Brake switch ON (engaged), the service brake
applied, and the area free of people and
Operation Manual