OWNER SERVICE
Safety is a primary concern in the design and
manufacture of our products. Unfortunately, our
efforts to provide safe equipment can be wiped
In addition to the design and configuration of
equipment, hazard control and accident prevention
are dependent upon the awareness, concern,
judgement, and proper training of personnel
involved in the operation, transport, maintenance,
It has been said “The best safety device is an
informed, careful operator.” We ask you to be that
kind of operator.
and storage of equipment.
out by an operator’s single careless act.
Before working underneath, read manual
instructions, securely block up, and check
stability. Secure blocking prevents equipment from
dropping due to hydraulic leak down, hydraulic
system failure, or mechanical component failure.
Never perform service or maintenance with
engine running.
Always wear relatively tight and belted clothing
to avoid entanglement in moving parts. Wear
sturdy, rough-soled work shoes and protective
equipment for eyes, hair, hands, hearing, and
head.
Before dismounting power unit or performing
any service or maintenance, follow these steps:
disengage power to equipment, lower the 3-point
hitch and all raised components to the ground,
operate valve levers to release any hydraulic
pressure, set parking brake, stop engine, remove
key, and unfasten seat belt.
Keep all persons away from operator control
area while performing adjustments, service, or
maintenance.
CAUTION
WARNING
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Ower Service
4350-2113-00 (Rev. 09/06/04)
