Bandit
7
Copyright 3/19
MODEL BTC-150
SAFETY PROCEDURES
DANGER
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The words
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Danger,
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Warning,
!
Caution, and
Notice are used on the safety decals and throughout
this manual, to make you aware of the safety
procedures. These procedures are very important,
read and obey them.
YOUR SAFETY IS VERY IMPORTANT TO US!
This machine is equipped with safety decals,
guards and designs for your protection.
Don’t ever take the machine for granted, always be
cautious and careful when operating your equipment.
Read and follow all the instructions in your
manual thoroughly. Your safety is dependent on
your knowledge of how to operate and maintain this
machine. You may obtain additional copies of this
manual from your Bandit Dealer.
Before operating machine, you must have all
potential operators; read and understand manuals
and decals, watch the video and follow the
recommendations.
Regardless of how hard a manufacturer tries to
produce a safe machine, accidents still happen.
Normally accidents are caused by people making
mistakes. They do not read the manual, they ignore
warning decals or do not use lockouts provided for
their safety. This normally happens after the person
has become accustomed to the machinery. In the
initial start up and operation of the machinery, they
are cautious, they are very careful because they do
not understand the machine.
This equipment is intended for use by adults
who have been properly trained and are physically
capable of operating the machine safely. Never
allow minors to operate this machine. Never operate
any machine while under the infl uence of drugs or
alcohol. Never operate equipment that is in need of
repair or adjustment. Keep children, bystanders and
animals clear of working area.
There must be at least two qualified and
trained operators at the work site. They must be
positioned in safe working locations, following safety
procedures and instructions, and aware of each
others whereabouts. There must, also, be at least
two people on site during maintenance and service
procedures in case an accident should occur.
Before starting the machine, take a minute to
check a few things. The machine should be in an
area restricted from people passing by. This area
around the machine must be free of all objects that
can obstruct your movement when working with the
machine. The machine should be checked for loose
tools or foreign objects. All tools not in use should
be secured in a tool box.
Operators
must
at all times be located within easy
reach of all control and shut-off devices when the unit
is running. They must be attentive and prepared to
activate the devices.
Torn or loose clothing is more likely to get caught
in moving machinery parts. Keep such items as long
hair, shirt sleeves, and shirt tails properly contained.
Avoid wearing necklaces, rings, watches, and
especially neckties while operating this machinery.
Make sure the machine is in excellent condition, and
all the guards are in place, tight and secure.
Wear all personal protection equipment and follow
all safety standards per ANSI and OSHA instructions.
Examples of equipment: hard hat, face shield, safety
glasses, gloves, ear protection, etc. Always keep a
fully charged fi re extinguisher with the machine while
operating or servicing the machine.
DANGER
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WARNING
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NEVER sit, stand, lay, climb or ride anywhere
on this machine while it is running, operating, or in
transit. You will be injured.
DANGER
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DANGER
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SAFETY PROCEDURES
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