MULTIQUIP WBH-16F Operation And Parts Manual page 8

„ DO NOT operate the power buggy at excessive speeds.
Reckless operation may cause accidents and severe
injury. Slow down when approaching people, wet areas,
and going up and down grades. It is the responsibility of
the operator to adjust speed, as necessary, depending
on the conditions of the road or path.
„ ALLOW extra time to stop when operating the power
buggy ion wet surfaces or loosely graded materials.
„ DO NOT dump materials that are large and chunky.
These types of material may shift causing the power
buggy to tip and throw the operator off the machine. The
power buggy is intended for dumping free-fl owing and
loose materials such as dry soil, slag, and wet concrete.
„ DO NOT dump materials from bucket while the power
buggy is moving.
„ For walk behind operation, the operator platform must be
stowed and locked in the up position. The speed should
also be reduced to 3 mph (4.8 kph) or slower.
NOTICE
„ ALWAYS ensure power buggy is securely placed on
appropriate blocks or jackstands when performing
maintenance requires elevation of the buggy.
„ ALWAYS make sure the power buggy's brakes are
working properly. Check brake linkage and adjust as
required. NEVER operate the power buggy with a
defective braking system.
„ Ensure brakes are applied when leaving or when using
on a slope.
„ When parking on a slope, position the power buggy at
a right angle to a slope. Ensure that the parking brake
is engaged and holds the power buggy safely in place
when parking on a slope.
„ When filling or dumping DO NOT exceed payload
capacity of power buggy.
„ ALWAYS be aware of traveling conditions. Reduce load
if necessary.
„ DO NOT activate dump mechanism (tub) if buggy is
facing a down hill slope.
WBH-16 SERIES POWER BUGGY • OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #2 (09/12/19) — PAGE 7
SAFETY INFORMATION
„ DO NOT stand in front or along side the buggy when
discharging a load.
„ ALWAYS block the power buggy with appropriate blocks
when leaving the power buggy parked on a slope.
„ To prevent unexpected loss of control, DO NOT start
engine on a sloping surface.
„ Ensure that the speed control lever works freely and
returns to the closed position. DO NOT start engine
unless speed control linkage is working properly.
„ Make sure that the tires are infl ated to the manufacturer's
recommended tire pressure.
„ NEVER operate the power buggy with bad or worn tires.
ALWAYS replace defective tires with new ones.
„ ALWAYS make sure the hydraulic dumping mechanism
of the tub is working properly.
„ Avoid sudden stops and starts and changes in direction.
Operate the controls smoothly. DO NOT jerk the steering
or any other controls.
„ NEVER attempt to work the control except from the
operator's position.
„ NEVER drive or tow the power buggy in traffi c or on
public roads.
„ ALWAYS keep the machine in proper running condition.
„ Fix damage to machine and replace any broken parts
immediately.
„ The entire power buggy (tub, step plate, shroud, wheels,
etc.) should be cleaned after every use. Make sure there
is no buildup of concrete, grease, oil or debris on the
machine.
„ ALWAYS store equipment properly when it is not being
used. Equipment should be stored in a clean, dry location
out of the reach of children and unauthorized personnel.
„ ALWAYS place the fuel valve lever in the OFF position
when the equipment is not in use.