Operating Safety - Husqvarna CRT 36-25 Operator's Manual

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Operating Safety

WARNING Familiarity and proper training are required for the safe operation of the
machine. Machines operated improperly or by untrained personnel can be
hazardous. Read the operating instructions contained in this manual and the
engine manual, and familiarize yourself with the location and proper use of all
controls. Inexperienced operators should receive instruction from someone familiar
with the machine before being allowed to operate it.
Operator Only trained personnel are permitted to start, operate, and shut down the machine.
qualifications
They also must meet the following qualifications:
Have received instruction on how to properly use the machine
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Are familiar with required safety devices
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The machine must not be accessed or operated by:
Children
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People impaired by alcohol or drugs
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Personal Wear the following Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while operating this
Protective
machine:
Equipment
Close-fitting work clothes that do not hinder movement
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(PPE)
Safety glasses with side shields
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Hearing protection
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Safety-toed footwear
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Never operate this machine in applications for which it is not intended.
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Do not allow anyone to operate this equipment without proper training. People
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operating this equipment must be familiar with the risks and hazards associated
with it.
Do not touch the engine or muffler while the engine is on or immediately after it
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has been turned off. These areas get hot and may cause burns.
Do not operate the machine with unapproved accessories or attachments.
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Do not operate the machine with the beltguard missing. Exposed drive belt and
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pulleys create potentially dangerous hazards that can cause serious injuries.
Do not leave the machine running unattended.
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Do not run the machine indoors or in an enclosed area such as a deep trench
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unless adequate ventilation, through such items as exhaust fans or hoses, is
provided. Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide. This is a poison you
cannot see or smell. Exposure to carbon monoxide can cause loss of
consciousness and CAN KILL YOU IN MINUTES.
ALWAYS remain aware of moving parts and keep hands, feet, and loose
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clothing away from the moving parts of the machine.
Always wear protective clothing appropriate to the job site when operating the
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machine.
Read, understand, and follow procedures in the Operator's Manual before
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attempting to operate the machine.
Be sure operator is familiar with proper safety precautions and operation
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techniques before using machine.
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