Shut Down Safely; Perform Maintenance Safely - Husqvarna CRT 36-25 Operator's Manual

Storage
Always store equipment properly when it is not being
used. Equipment should be stored in a clean, dry
location out of reach of children.
WARNING! Avoid death or serious injury. Never
leave a machine unattended with the engine running.
Safe Shutdown
The detailed shutdown procedure is given in your
manufacturer's manual(s). In general, this includes:
• Stop machine.
• Position controls in neutral or locked position.
• Idle engine for short cool-down period.
• Stop engine and remove ignition key (if equipped).
• Cycle hydraulic controls to eliminate pressure.
• Lock covers and enclosures.
• Shut off master electric switch (if equipped).
Know What You're Doing
Maintenance on this type of machine is not for
inexperienced or untrained personnel. It can be
hazardous unless performed properly. Be sure you
have the necessary skill, information, correct tools, and
proper equipment to do the job safely.
Be sure to maintain the equipment according to the
manufacturer's instructions. Regularly check the
operation of the protective and safety devices.
Do not perform any work on a machine unless you are
authorized and qualified to do so.
If you have been authorized to perform maintenance,
read the manufacturer's operating and service
manual(s). Study the instructions: check the lubrication
charts, examine all the instruction messages on the
machine.
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Shut Down Safely

Perform Maintenance Safely

Maintain equipment
Protect Yourself
Wear all the personal protective clothing and PPE
issued to you or called for by job conditions.
You may need:
• Hard hat
• Safety shoes
• Safety glasses, goggles or face shield
• Heavy duty gloves
• Hearing protection
• Reflective clothing
• Wet weather gear
• Respirator or filter mask
Wear whatever is needed to protect yourself. Do not
take chances.
Shut engine off,
remove key
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