Operating Safety; Prepare For Emergencies; Personal Protective Equipment (Ppe) - Norwood Kwik-Till HSD2500 Operator's Manual

Operating Safety

1. Read and understand the Operator's Manual and all safety
decals before using.
Park on a level surface, engage park brake, place trans-
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mission in PARK, shut off engine, remove key, and wait
for all moving parts to stop before leaving tractor cab.
3. Clear the area of bystanders, especially children, before
starting.
4. Be familiar with the machine hazard area. If anyone enters
hazard area, shut down machine immediately. Clear the area
before restarting.
5. Keep hands, feet, hair and clothing away from all moving and/
or rotating parts.
Keep riders off. Riders on the implement are subject to
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injury such as being struck by foreign objects and being
thrown off of the machine.
7. Stay away from overhead obstructions and power lines during
operation and transporting. Electrocution can occur without
direct contact.
8. Be sure that area around machine is clear before raising or
lowering machine frame or wings.
9. Do not operate with wings partially folded.
10. Do not operate close to the edge of a ditch, creek, gully, or
steep embankment.
11. Avoid holes, ditches, and obstructions which can cause trac-
tor, machine, or towed equipment to roll over, especially on
hillsides.
12. Avoid sharp turns on hillsides.
13. Slow down when turning or traveling over rough ground and
when turning on inclines.
14. Always shut off tractor and shift to park or set brakes when
leaving tractor. Remove key when leaving tractor unattended.
15. Always have tractor stopped on level ground when raising or
lowering wings.
16. Operate machine from tractor seat only.
17. If chemicals are used, follow manufacturer's recommendations
for their handling and storage.
18. Tow machine behind a properly equipped tractor only.

Prepare for Emergencies

2 - SAFETY INFORMATION
Be prepared if a fire starts.
Keep a first aid kit and fire extinguisher handy.
Keep emergency numbers for doctors, ambulance service,
hospital, and fire department near your telephone.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Wear personal protective equipment. This list Includes but
is not limited to:
• A hard hat
• Protective shoes with slip resistant shoes
• Safety glasses or goggles
• Heavy gloves
• Hearing protection
• Respirator or filter mask
• Protective clothing
• A face shield (when grinding)
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