Bearcat BC-2016/CRC, Instruction Manual

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INTRODUCTION
BearCat Chip Spreaders (Model 2016/CRC) are designed and
manufactured to ensure personnel safety when the equipment is
operated properly and all safety precautions are strictly followed.
Persons responsible for the operation and field maintenance of the
Model 2016/CRC Chip Spreader should read this manual carefully before
attempting to operate the equipment or performing any service or
adjustment procedures on it.
NOTE: BearCat Manufacturing assumes no liability for accident or injury
incurred through improper use of this equipment.
WARNING: BEARCAT CHIP SPREADERS MOVE LARGE AMOUNTS
OF ABRASIVE MATERIAL AT HIGH SPEEDS. THIS
EQUIPMENT CONTAINS EXPOSED MOVING PARTS AND
BELTS. POTENTIALLY LIFE-THREATENING HAZARDS MAY
EXIST DURING EQUIPMENT OPERATION. PERSONNEL
MUST BE TRAINED AND FAMILIAR WITH SECTION 2
(SAFETY PRECAUTIONS) BEFORE OPERATING BEARCAT
EQUIPMENT.
WARNING: POTENTIALLY LIFE-THREATENING HAZARDS MAY EXIST
DURING EQUIPMENT OPERATION. ONLY QUALIFIED
PERSONNEL SHOULD ATTEMPT TO OPERATE, SERVICE
OR MAKE ADJUSTMENTS TO THE BEARCAT EQUIPMENT.
WARNING: FOLLOW THESE PRECAUTIONARY INSTRUCTIONS
EXACTLY. DO NOT TAKE SHORTCUTS. DO NOT ASSUME
THAT SOMEONE ELSE HAS ACTED ON YOUR BEHALF. IF
ANY RULE OR PRECAUTION IS NOT CLEAR TO YOU, SEE
YOUR SUPERVISOR BEFORE USING THE MACHINE.