Hardi EAGLE 3PT Boom Operator's Manual page 12

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4. One of the most frequent causes of personal injury or death results
from persons falling off or being run over. Do not permit others to
ride on or in. Only one person - the operator - should be on the
machine when in operation.
5. Before leaving the tractor seat, stop the engine, put all controls in
neutral, and put the transmission control lever in the park position
or neutral with the brakes locked. Read the tractor operations
manual for added safety precautions.
6. P.T.O. driven equipment can cause serious injury. Before working
on or near the P.T.O. shaft, servicing or cleaning the equipment,
put P.T.O. lever in the DISENGAGE position and stop the engine.
7. Do not fold or unfold boom near overhead wires. Serious injury or
death could result if contact is made with electric wires.
8. Keep hands, feet & clothing away from moving parts.
9. Wear relatively tight and belted clothing to prevent from being
caught on some part of the machine.
10.Slow down when turning, especially with boom extended.
11.Always keep children away from your sprayer and/or tractor unit.
12.Before transporting the sprayer, ensure that the boom is fully folded
and fully locked into transport rests and stops. Ensure all locking
devices are fully engaged whether hydraulic or mechanical.
13.Slow moving tractors and spray equipment can create a hazard
when on public roads. Use flashing lights to avoid personal injury or
death resulting from any accidents. Local regulations may require
installation of warning lights.
14.Avoid injuries from high pressure fluids penetrating the skin by
relieving system pressure before disconnecting hydraulics or other
lines. Ensure all fittings are tight before applying pressure to the
system.
15.Understand service procedures before undertaking any
maintenance. Never lubricate, service, or adjust the spray boom
while it's operating. Securely support any components before
working on them.
16.Keep all parts in good condition and properly installed. Fix
damaged parts immediately. Replace worn or broken parts.
Remove excessive buildup of grease, oil, or debris.
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EAGLE 3PT BOOM OPERATORS MANUAL

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