Highway And Transport Operations - Glacier A612 Owner's Manual

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. NO PASSENGERS ALLOWED – Do not carry passengers anywhere on, or in, the frame,
except as required for operation.
. Keep hands and clothing clear of moving parts.
. Do not clean, lubricate or adjust your equipment while it is moving.
. Be especially observant of the operating area and terrain – watch for holes, ice heaves,
rocks, or other hidden hazards. Always inspect the area prior to operation.
. DO NOT operate near the edge of drop-offs or banks.
. DO NOT operate on steep slopes as overturn may result.
. Operate up and down (not across) intermediate slopes. Avoid sudden
starts and stops.

HIGHWAY AND TRANSPORT OPERATIONS

DO NOT!! EXCEED 55 MILES PER HOUR
. Adopt safe driving practices:
. Always drive at a safe speed relative to local conditions and ensure that your speed is
low enough for an emergency stop to be safe and secure. Keep speed to a minimum.
. Reduce speed prior to turns to avoid the risk of overturning.
. Avoid sudden uphill turns on steep slopes.
. Do not drink and drive!
. Comply with state and local laws governing highway safety and movement of on public
roads.
. Local and state laws should be checked for all highway lighting and marking
requirements.
. Be a safe and courteous driver. Always yield to oncoming traffic in all situations,
including narrow bridges, intersections, etc.
. Be observant of bridge load ratings. Do not cross bridges rated lower than the gross
weight as which you are operating.
. Watch for obstructions overhead and to the side while transporting.
. Always operate equipment in a position to provide maximum visibility at all times. Make
allowances for increased length and weight of the equipment when making turns,
stopping the unit, etc.
. Be extra careful when working on inclines.
. Avoid loose fill, rocks and holes; they can be dangerous for equipment operation or
movement.
. Operate the towing vehicle from the operator's seat only.
PLUMBING SYSTEMS ARE NOT TO BE USED WHEN TEMPS FALL BELOW
32 DEGREES. THIS WILL VOID ALL MANUFACTURE WARRANTIES.
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