Collisions Or Accidents - Taylor-Dunn TT-416 Operator's Manual

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• Drive slowly when making a turn, especially if the ground is wet or when driving on an
incline.
• Yield right of way to pedestrians, ambulances, fire trucks, or other emergency vehicles.
• Sound the horn when approaching pedestrians. DO NOT assume the pedestrian is aware
of your presence; before passing, slow down and allow sufficient clearance between the
vehicle and pedestrian.
• Do not overtake another vehicle at intersections, blind spots, narrow isles, or other
dangerous locations.
• Stop and sound horn at all intersections regardless if it is posted with a stop sign.
• Do not operate this vehicle in areas at risk to falling objects.
• Do not drive over loose objects, holes, or bumps.
• Do not drive under any object that is less than 90 inches (229 cm) from the ground if
equipped with light bar or 80 inches (203 cm) from the ground without light bar.
• Do not drive off of curbs or other steep drop-offs more than 1 inch (25 mm) high.
• Stay in your driving lane under normal conditions, maintaining a safe following distance from
other vehicles.
• Driving through water or mud may affect brake performance. ALWAYS test brakes by
pressing the brake pedal after driving through water or mud.
• Observe all operation rules and guidelines as mandated by the facility where the vehicle is
operated.

Collisions or Accidents

A collision or accident may damage the electrical circuits or batteries resulting in a fire hazard or
chemical spill. In the event of a collision or accident, immediately turn the Start switch OFF, Press
one of the emergency stop switches, then exit the vehicle.
Call emergency personnel if there is any indication of smoke, burning smell, electrical arcing, or
leaking fluid.
Tip Over
In the event of a tip over, quickly move away from the vehicle while avoiding the steering tower,
seat back, and optional light bar.
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