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WARNING
WARNING
WARNING
4 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS - GENERAL INFORMATION
STORAGE OF THE SLASHER
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Seal hydraulic couplers from contaminants and secure all hydraulic hoses off the ground to help prevent damage.
• Clean the unit thoroughly, removing all mud, dirt, and grease.
• Inspect for visible signs of wear, breakage, or damage. Order any parts required and make the necessary repairs to
avoid delays upon removal from storage.
• Tighten loose nuts and cap screws.
• Replace decals that are damaged or in unreadable condition.
• Store unit in a dry and protected place. Leaving the unit outside will materially shorten its life.
• Reduce speed when driving over rough terrain, on a slope, or turning, to avoid overturning the vehicle.
• Travel only with the Slasher in a safe transport position to prevent uncontrolled movement. Drive slowly over rough
ground and on slopes.
• Do not drive close to ditches, excavations, etc., cave in could result.
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Before exiting the machine, lower the attachment to the ground, apply the parking brakes, turn off the prime mover’s
engine, and remove the key.
• Do not smoke when refueling the prime mover. Allow room in the fuel tank for expansion. Wipe up any spilled fuel.
Secure cap tightly when done.
• Remove the Slasher from the prime mover before transporting to and from the job site.
• The Slasher must be stopped before making adjustments to the attachment.
• All Slashing operations must be stopped in the event of local thunderstorm, or lightning activity. During operation,
weather conditions shall be monitored: operations shall cease during electrical storms or when electrical storms
are imminent.
• Slasher shall be used only for their designed intent and shall not be loaded beyond their rated capacity. Overloading or
exceeding the manufacturers specifications will void all warranty.
OPERATING THE SLASHER (CONTINUED)
