Erskine Attachments Mini Land Planer, Operator'S Manual

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SAFETY
Improper operation can cause serious
injury or death.
Pre-operation

This attachment is designed to be used for levelling
ground and hauling light material.
NEVER use this
machine for any other purpose.

Read the operators manual for the “Mini Skid Steer
Loader
” or “Mini Track Loader”.
NEVER allow
untrained people to operate.

Operating instructions must be given to everyone
before operating this attachment and at least once a
year thereafter in accordance with OSHA regulations.

NEVER exceed the maximum recommended input
power or speed specifications for the attachment.
Over-powering or over-speeding the attachment may
cause personal injury and/or machine damage.

Do not modify equipment or add attachments that are
not approved by Erskine Attachments LLC.

Use adequate safety warning lights and devices as
required by local regulations. Obey all local laws and
regulations regarding machine operation on public
property. Always call before you dig (1-888-258-
0808). When you call, you will be directed to a
location in your state/city for information about buried
lines (electric, telephone, cable TV, water, sewer, gas,
etc.).
Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Avoid loose fitting clothing. Clothing caught in moving
parts may lead to serious injury or death.

Flying debris can get in eyes and lead to injury or loss
of eyesight. Wear eye protection that meets ANSI
z87.1 standard.

Prolonged exposure to loud noise can cause hearing
impairment or hearing loss. Wear suitable hearing
protection such as earmuffs or earplugs.
Operation

Check and be sure all operating controls are in neutral
before starting the engine.

NEVER operate near embankments or terrain that is
so steep that rollover could occur.

Always stay in the operator position when using the
attachment.

Before leaving the operators position, lower the
attachment to rest flat on the ground, stop engine, set
park brake.
Maintenance

NEVER make adjustments, lubricate, clean, or
perform any service on the machine while it is in
operation.

Make sure the attachment is serviced on a daily
basis. Improper maintenance can cause serious
injury or death in addition to damage to the
attachment and/or your equipment.