AVANT A36883, Operator'S Manual For Attachment

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WARNING
Risk of crushing - Never allow anyone to get under a
lifted attachment or loader boom.
Keep in mind that the
loader boom can be lowered or tilted even if the engine has
been shut down (crushing hazard). The loader is not intended
to be left to keep a load elevated for longer periods. Always
lower the attachment to a safe position before leaving the
driver's seat.
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Safe stopping of the attachment, before going near the attachment:
WARNING
Always stop the attachment following safe stopping procedure before leaving
the driver's seat. Safe stopping procedure prevents all unintentional movements of
the attachment. Note that the loader boom can move down even if the engine of the
loader is turned off. Safe stopping procedure:
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Lower the boom and the attachment on the ground.
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Shut down the loader engine and lock the parking brake.
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Release residual pressure from the hydraulic system; move all hydraulic control
levers to their extreme positions a couple of times.
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Prevent starting of the machine, remove ignition key.
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3.1 Personal protective equipment
Remember to wear proper personal protective equipment:
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The noise level at the driver's seat may exceed 85 dB(A) depending on loader
model and operating cycle. Extended exposure to loud noise can cause
hearing impairment. Wear hearing protection while working with the loader.
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Wear protective gloves.
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Wear safety boots whenever working with the loader.
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Wear safety glasses when handling hydraulic components.