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TB80FR Compact Excavator Serial No. 17820001~ Book No. AL4E001 OPERA TOR’S MANUAL WARNING Read and understand these instructions. Failure to do so can cause injury or death.
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Always store this manual near at hand preferably on the machine itself. If it should be lost or damaged, immediately order a new one from your Takeuchi dealer. When transferring ownership of this machine, be sure to provide this manual to the next owner.
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It is your responsibility to observe all pertinent laws and regulations and to follow the manufacturer’s instructions on machine operation, inspection and maintenance. Virtually all accidents occur as the result of a failure to observe basic safety rules and precautions. An accident can often be avoided by recognizing potentially hazardous situations beforehand.
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If you have any questions about the machine, please contact a Takeuchi sales or service outlet. Manual storage Serial numbers A compartment for storing this manual is...
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MACHINE DESCRIPTlON Front, rear, Ieft and right FRONT This manual refers the front, rear, left and right of the machine as seen when sitting in the operator’s seat with the dozer blade Dozer blade visible to the front. Designated operations Use this machine primarily for the following LEFT RIGHT...
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SAFETY General Precautions ¡Use hearing protection when operating the Observe all safety rules machine. Loud prolonged noise can cause hearing impairments, even the total loss ¡ Operation, inspection and maintenance of of hearing. this machine must be performed only by a trained and qualified person.
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SAFETY General Precautions Be sure to lock the safety lock lever Use a signal person and flagman before leaving the operator’s seat Know and use the hand signals required for ¡Before leaving the operator’s seat, set the particular jobs and make sure who has the safety lock lever securely to the lock responsibility for signaling.
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SAFETY General Precautions Avoid fire and explosion hazards Exhaust fumes from the engine can kill ¡Do not operate the engine in an enclosed Keep flames away from fuel, hydraulic fluid, oil, grease and antifreeze. Fuel is particularly area without adequate ventilation. ¡If natural ventilation is poor, install flammable and dangerous.
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Using optional products ¡ Consult with a Takeuchi dealer before in- stalling optional attachments. ¡ Do not use attachments that have not been approved by Takeuchi or a Takeuchi dealer.
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SAFETY Preparing Precautions Know the working area Alway keep the machine clean Before starting operation, know the working area to ensure safety. ¡ Check the topography and ground condition of the working area, or the structure of the building when working indoors, and take the necessary safety measures in dangerous spots.
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SAFETY Preparing Precautions Perform inspection and maintenance daily Failure to notice or repair machine irregularities or damage can lead to accidents. ¡Before operating, perform the prescribed inspections and make repairs immediately should any irregularities be found. ¡If a failure that causes loss of control such as steering, service brakes or engine occurs, stop the machine motion as quickly as possible, follow the shutdown...
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SAFETY Starting Precautions ¡Check for any “DO NOT OPERATE” tags Maintain three point contact or similar warning notices on the cab door, when mounting and dismounting controls or starter switch. ¡Sound horn to alert everyone around the ¡ Do not jump on or off the machine. Never machine.
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SAFETY Starting Precautions Starting with jumper cables In cold weather ¡Be careful of slippery conditions on Use jumper cables only in the recommended manner. Improper use of jumper cables can freezing ground, steps and hand holds. ¡In severe cold weather, do not touch any result in battery explosion or unexpected machine motion.
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SAFETY Operating Precautions Check for safety in the Ensure good visibility surrounding area before starting ¡ When working in dark places, turn on the machine’s working lights and headlights and/or provide extra stationary lighting if necessary. ¡ When visibility is poor due to severe weather (fog, snow or rain), stop operating the machine and wait until conditions improves.
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