Bowell BX52, Operator'S Manual

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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Never use alcoholic beverages or drugs that can hinder alertness or coordination while
operating this equipment. Consult your doctor about operating this machine while
taking prescription medications.
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Under no circumstances should children under the age of 18 be allowed to work
with this equipment. Do not allow persons to operate or assemble this unit until
they have read this manual and have developed a thorough understanding of the
safety precautions and how it works. Review the safety instructions with all users
annually.
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This equipment is dangerous to children and persons unfamiliar with its operation. The
operator should be a responsible, properly trained and physically able person familiar
with farm machinery and trained in this equipment’s operations. If the elderly are
assisting with farm work, their physical limitations need to be recognized and
accommodated.
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Use a tractor equipped with a Roll Over Protective System and seat belts. (ROPS)
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Never exceed the limits of a piece of machinery. If its ability to do a job, or to do so
safely, is in question-
DON’T TRY IT.
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Do not modify the equipment in any way. Unauthorized modification could result in
serious injury or death and may impair the function and life of the equipment.
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In addition to the design and the confirmation of this implement, including safety signs
and safety equipment, hazard control and accident prevention are dependent upon the
awareness, concern, prudence, and proper training of personnel involved in the
operation, transport, maintenance, and storage of the machine. Refer also to safety
messages and operation instruction in each of the appropriate sections of the tractor
and wood chipper manuals. Pay close attention to the safety signs affixed to the
tractor and the wood chipper.