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Beware of hot engine muffler or any other component of the
machine. Severe burns can result by making contact with a
heated part.
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CAUTION
Do not slam log deck arms down from raised
position. Hinge or pivot bolt could break,
consequentially causing severe injury. Keep hands and arms
away from the hinge or chains while lowering the deck arms.
These are severe pinch points. Beware of deck arm leg sliding
out of arm. This will happen if leg is not properly pinned onto the
arm. Double check all pins before attempting to raise or lower
deck arms. Always make sure deck arm legs are firmly resting on
the ground before operating the machine.
NOTICE
Always lower front stabilizer leg before operating or after parking
the machine. Never rely on the jack for machine stability in
operation or storage. Always park the machine on level ground.
Always keep tire pressure at recommended levels.
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DANGER
Never attempt to operate the machine on any kind of slope. The
machine can slowly move or creep away from the proper location
causing potential personal injury or equipment damage.
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DANGER
Never operate the the machine without the conveyor safety chain
properly hooked. Failure to do so could potentially cause the
conveyor to collapse causing injury or death.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
unventilated area. Engine exhaust fumes can cause severe
sickness or death. Never refuel in an unventilated area or
while engine is running. DO NOT SMOKE
WHILE REFUELING OR OPERATING THE
MACHINE. Be careful to not overfill the fuel
tank. Clean up any spilled fuel before starting
machine. Follow recommended oil changes
for the engine.
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WARNING
Never jump start your engine during freezing temperatures. A
frozen battery can be explosive. Always first warm the battery
before attempting to use jumper cables. Watch for a bulging
battery or ice formation within battery acid. Insure your battery
has the proper cold cranking amps while starting in cold
conditions. Always keep battery in a ventilated area since battery
fumes are explosive. Never allow battery acid to make contact
with your skin or clothes since it is extremely corrosive and will
severely burn. Never allow battery to be exposed to sparks or
open flame. Always use face and hand protection when servicing
a battery. Always keep battery in the enclosure on the machine.
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DANGER
Always keep machine
well maintained
and any broken or
worn parts replaced.
Never remove any guarding or safety devices from the machine.
Replace any shields after one happens to be destroyed or lost.
Before servicing any part of machine, shut engine off and
remove key from ignition.
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DANGER
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION