Vehicle Operation; General Safety Guidelines - Taylor-Dunn B-210 Operator's Manual

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General Safety Guidelines

WARNING
Your ability to operate a motor vehicle can be seriously impaired with
blood alcohol levels far below the legal minimum.
If you have been drinking alcohol, don't drive. Ride with a designated
non-drinking driver, call a cab, or use public transportation.
WARNING
The advanced technology built into the vehicle motor control has many systems to monitor
the condition and operation of the vehicle to maintain safe operation.
Even with advanced technology, it is not possible to change the laws of physics. Improper
driving technique for the current conditions could result in loss of vehicle control.
WARNING
When leaving the approved operating position ALWAYS:
1) Firmly set the park brake.
2) Place the direction control switch in the center OFF position.
3) Turn the start switch OFF and remove the key.
Failure to perform these operations may result in unexpected vehicle movement causing
severe bodily injury and/or property damage.
• Only qualified and trained operators with no physical, mental, or sensory disabilities shall
operate this vehicle or any of its components..
• Before operating this vehicle, perform all Daily and Pre-operation checks as defined in the
Vehicle Maintenance section.
• Confirm proper operation of all vehicle controls before operating the vehicle.
• Wear closed toe low heel shoes when operating the vehicle.
• No reckless driving.
• Do not operate a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or any drug that may
impair your ability to drive.
• Keep all body parts (head, arms, legs) inside this vehicle while it is moving.
• All occupants shall remain seated while the vehicle is in motion, one passenger per seating
position. No passengers are allowed to be transported in the cargo area of the vehicle.
• The operator shall confirm that all passengers are physically able to secure themselves
while being transported in this vehicle.
• Occupants shall not exit the vehicle until the vehicle has come to a complete stop.
• Do not transport small children. This vehicle is not designed to accommodate child seats.
• Do not leave children unattended in the vehicle.
• Keep a clear view ahead at all times.
• Keep the vehicle under control at all times.
• Observe all traffic regulations and speed limits.
• The vehicle shall be equipped with head and tail lights if operated at night.
• This vehicle may overturn if turned sharply when driven at high speeds.
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