General Safety Practices - Genie GTH-1048 Operator's Manual

MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES

GENERAL SAFETY PRACTICES

BEFORE SERVICING
Read the entire Maintenance Procedure Section.
Familiarize yourself with all the safety precautions listed in
Sections 1 & 2.
Pay close attention to all the safety alert symbols.
Be sure you understand the procedures detailed in this
section.
Wear personal protective equipment.
Remove rings and jewelry.
Move the machine to a safe level work place.
Lower the boom and support all raised equipment.
Shut down the machine.
Remove the key from the ignition.
Be careful not to spill fuels and lubricants.
Do not fill or refuel the fuel tank while the engine is running or
hot. Doing so could cause a fire and/or an explosion.
Do not smoke while refueling or working with fuel to avoid a
fire and/or explosion.
IMPORTANT! Always clean up spilled fuel and/or lubricants
to avoid polluting the earth.
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