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Balance load so weight is evenly distributed
and load is stable.
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Use caution when operating on slopes and do
not operate on excessively steep slopes.
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Do not exceed load capacity of equipment.
Avoid Powerlines & Underground
Utilities
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Check clearance before raising equipment.
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Have local utilities locate and mark buried
wires, cables, pipelines and other hazards
before grinding.
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Prevent electrocution.
Death or serious injury can result if
equipment comes near or contacts
power lines.
Electrocution can occur without direct
contact.
DO NOT leave the operator's seat if any part of the
equipment contacts electric lines or cables.
Detach Stump Grinder Safely
Detach stump grinder on a firm and level surface.
Stump grinder may fall over if detached on sloping
or soft surface. Be sure people, livestock and pets
are clear of machinery.
Relieve hydraulic pressure before disconnecting
hydraulic hoses. See your tractor Operator's
Manual.
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DANGER
Raised Attachment
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WARNING
Crushing hazard.
Raised, unsupported stump grinder can
fall, resulting in death or serious injury.
Never enter the area under a raised stump
grinder unless properly supported.
A raised stump grinder can lower unexpectedly,
resulting in death or serious injury.
NEVER enter area under a raised stump grinder
unless stump grinder is properly and safely
supported.
Lower stump grinder to ground, engage parking
brake, shut off engine and remove key before
servicing.
Avoid Loud Noise
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WARNING
Prolonged exposure to loud noise can
cause impairment or loss of hearing.
Wear a suitable hearing protective
device such as earmuffs or earplugs
to protect against objectionable or
uncomfortable loud noises.
Hazards from Modifying Equipment
Do not make any alterations to your stump
grinder. Altering the equipment may cause unsafe
conditions and may void the manufacturer's
warranty.
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