
Safety Section
Safety Section
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3.
3.
In the event of a tipover, the seat and restraint
In the event of a tipover, the seat and restraint
system should be inspected for damage and
system should be inspected for damage and
replaced, if necessary.
replaced, if necessary.
NOTE:
NOTE:
Operator restraints shall be examined at
Operator restraints shall be examined at
the regular truck service intervals. It is
the regular truck service intervals. It is
recommended that they be replaced if any
recommended that they be replaced if any
of the fo
of the following conditions are found:
llowing conditions are found:
••
Cut or frayed strap
Cut or frayed strap
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Worn or damaged hardware including anchor
Worn or damaged hardware including anchor
points
points
••
Buckle or retractor malfunction
Buckle or retractor malfunction
••
Loose stitching
Loose stitching
WARNING
WARNING
The seat belt may cause the operator to bend at
The seat belt may cause the operator to bend at
the waist. If you are pregnant or have suffered
the waist. If you are pregnant or have suffered
from some abdominal disease, consult a doctor
from some abdominal disease, consult a doctor
before you use the seat be
before you use the seat belt.
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Fasten the Seat Belt
Fasten the Seat Belt
1.
1.
Grip the plate (connector) of the belt and pull the
Grip the plate (connector) of the belt and pull the
belt from the retractor. Then insert the plate into
belt from the retractor. Then insert the plate into
the slot of the buckle until a snap is heard. Pull
the slot of the buckle until a snap is heard. Pull
on the belt to confirm it i
on the belt to confirm it is latched.
s latched.
2.
2.
Make sure the belt is not twisted.
Make sure the belt is not twisted.
WARNING
WARNING
If you fasten the belt across your abdomen, the
If you fasten the belt across your abdomen, the
belt may injure your a
belt may injure your abdomen in an accident.
bdomen in an accident.
3.
3.
Be sure to fasten the belt across your hips, not
Be sure to fasten the belt across your hips, not
across your abdomen.
across your abdomen.
NOTE:
NOTE:
The belt is
The belt is designed to automatically adjust
designed to automatically adjust
to your size and movement. A quick pull on
to your size and movement. A quick pull on
the belt will confirm that the automatic
the belt will confirm that the automatic
adjuster will hold the belt position in the
adjuster will hold the belt position in the
event of an
event of an accident.
accident.
Release the Seat Belt
Release the Seat Belt
Push the button of the buckle to release the belt.
Push the button of the buckle to release the belt.
The belt will automatically retract when released.
The belt will automatically retract when released.
Hold the plate of the belt and allow the belt to
Hold the plate of the belt and allow the belt to
slowly retract.
slowly retract.
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