Crushing Hazards - Alamo Industrial Traxx RF Operator's Manual

CRUSHING HAZARDS

TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH FROM FALLING OFF TRACTOR, EQUIPMENT RUN OVER,
ROLLOVER AND CRUSHING BY FALLING WING OR IMPLEMENT:
WHEN RAISING OR LOWERING MOWER:
• Raise or lower when no one is within 20 feet of mower.
• KEEP BYSTANDERS CLEAR of area TO AVOID crushing.
• KEEP sufficient clearance around implement TO AVOID contacting buildings or power lines.
LIFTED Equipment can fall from mechanical or hydraulic failure or inadvertent Control Lever movement.
TO AVOID EQUIPMENT FALLING while working near or under lifted implement or components
raised by tractor hitch:
• SECURELY SUPPORT or block up raised equipment, wings and components.
• BLOCK UP and securely support equipment before putting hands, feet or body under raised equipment or lifted compo-
nents.
• KEEP BYSTANDERS CLEAR of raised, blocked or locked up mower.
WHEN PARKING Implement and Tractor:
• LOWER implement, LOCK or BLOCK lifted parts before leaving equipment.
• NEVER leave implement unattended in a raised position.
TO AVOID CHILDREN FALLING OFF OR BEING CRUSHED BY EQUIPMENT:
• NEVER ALLOW children to play on or around Tractor or Implement.
WHEN UNHITCHING IMPLEMENT:
• LOWER implement, LOCK or BLOCK lifted parts before leaving equipment.
TRAXX RF 05/14
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SAFETY
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