BUFFALO TURBINE BT-CS4, Original Instructions And Parts Manual

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2.4
MAINTENANCE SAFETY
1. Read and follow ALL general, operating, maintenance and safety information in this manual.
2. Support the machine with blocks or safety stands when changing tires or working beneath it.
3. Set sprayer and/or granular unit on the ground, stop engine, chock wheels, remove ignition key and wait for all
moving parts to stop before operating, servicing or adjusting.
4. Make sure all guards are in place and properly secured when operating or maintaining the Blower.
* NEVER HAVE NOZZLE POINTING AT/NEAR ANYONE DURING STARTUP*
2.5 TRANSPORT SAFETY
1. Use a DOT Approved trailer for Highway Use and for speeds exceeding 15 MPH (24KPH). Make sure you are
in compliant with all local DOT regulations regarding transporting Buffalo Turbine equipment on public roads
and highways.
2. The sprayer and/or granular unit can easily be transported and operated in the bed of a standard pick-up truck or
utility vehicle. Be sure to block, anchor and secure the unit before operating or transporting.
Do not use the
top of the Turbine housing to strap or tie down blower unit.
2.6 STORAGE SAFETY
1. Store the sprayer and/or granular unit on a firm, level surface.
2. Store away from areas of human activity. Do not permit children to play on or around the stored machine.
3. Make sure the unit is sitting, or blocked up firm and solid and will not tip or sink into a soft area.
4. Cover with a weatherproof tarpaulin and tie down securely.
5. Make sure nozzle is covered during storage.
2.7 SIGN-OFF FORM
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Buffalo Turbine recommends that anyone who will be operating and/or maintaining the Buffalo Turbine
sprayer and/or granular unit must read and clearly understand ALL Safety, Operating and Maintenance
information presented in this manual.
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Do not operate or allow anyone else to operate this equipment until such information has been reviewed.
Annually review this information before the season start-up.
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Make these periodic reviews of SAFETY and OPERATION a standard practice for all of your equipment.
We feel that an untrained operator is unqualified to operate this machine.
A sign-off sheet is provided for your record keeping to show that all personnel who will be working with the
equipment have read and understand the information in the Operator’s Manual and have been instructed in the
operation of the equipment.
SIGN-OFF FORM
DATE EMPLOYEES SIGNATURE EMPLOYERS SIGNATURE