Operate Only From Operator's Seat; Jump Starting - Hitachi ZW180 Operator's Manual

OPERATE ONLY FROM OPERATOR'S SEAT

• Inappropriate engine starting procedures may cause the
machine to runaway, possibly resulting in serious injury or
death.
• Start the engine only when seated in the operator's seat.
• NEVER start the engine while standing on the track or on
ground.
• Do not start engine by shorting across starter terminals.
• Before starting the engine, confirm that all control levers
are in neutral.
• Before starting the engine, confirm the safety around the
machine and sound the horn to alert bystanders.

JUMP STARTING

• Battery gas can explode, resulting in serious injury.
• If the engine must be jump started, be sure to follow the
instructions shown in the "OPERATING THE ENGINE" chap-
ter in the operator's manual.
• The operator must be in the operator's seat so that the
machine will be under control when the engine starts.
Jump starting is a two-person operation.
• Never use a frozen battery.
• Failure to follow correct jump starting procedures could
result in a battery explosion or a runaway machine.
SAFETY
012-E01B-0431
S013-E01A-0032
S-7
SA-431
SA-032