Baumalight Splinter RSX380, Operator'S Manual, Page: 6 / 20

Lower Operating Speed
Keep Splinter low and move at slow speeds on
rough or uneven terrain.
Lower operating speed while traveling in heavy
conditions.
Avoid Rollover
The equipment may rollover, resulting in death or
serious injury. To help prevent rollover:
• Travel at a slow speed.
• Avoid sharp turns & sudden movement on
slopes.
• Carry Splinter close to the ground.
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Avoid holes, ditches and other obstructions
which may cause equipment to rollover.
• Balance load so weight is evenly distributed
and load is stable.
• Use caution when operating on slopes and do
not operate on excessively steep slopes.
• Do not exceed load capacity of equipment.
Avoid Powerlines &
Underground Utilities
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DANGER
Prevent electrocution�
Death or serious injury can result if
equipment comes near or contacts
power lines�
Electrocution can occur without direct
contact�
• Check clearance before raising equipment.
• Have local utilities locate and mark under
ground wires, cables, pipelines and other
hazards before operation.
DO NOT leave the operator’s seat if any part of the
equipment contacts electric lines or cables.
Detach Splinter Safely
Detach Splinter on a firm and level surface. Be sure
people, livestock and pets are clear of machinery.
Raised Attachment
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WARNING
Crushing hazard�
Raised, unsupported Splinter can fall,
resulting in death or serious injury�
Never enter the area under a raised
Splinter�
A raised Splinter can lower unexpectedly, resulting
in death or serious injury.
NEVER enter area under a raised Splinter.
Lower Splinter to ground, engage parking brake,
shut off engine and remove key before servicing.
Hazards From Modifying
Equipment
Do not make any alterations to your Splinter.
Altering may cause your equipment to be unsafe
and may void the manufacturers’ warranty.
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