September 1, 2005
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Lit. No. 64061, Rev. 00
7170
WARNING
Remove blade assembly before placing vehicle
on hoist.
PERSONAL SAFETY
•
Wear only snug-fitting clothing while working on
your vehicle or snowplow.
•
Do not wear jewelry or a necktie, and secure long
hair.
•
Wear safety goggles to protect your eyes from
battery acid, gasoline, dirt and dust.
•
Avoid touching hot surfaces such as the engine,
radiator, hoses and exhaust pipes.
•
Always have a fire extinguisher rated BC handy,
for flammable liquids and electrical fires.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Improper installation and operation could cause
personal injury, and/or equipment and property
damage. Read and understand labels and the
Owner’s
Manual
before installing, operating, or making
adjustments.
WARNING
Lower blade when vehicle is parked.
Temperature changes could change hydraulic
pressure, causing the blade to drop
unexpectedly or damaging hydraulic
components. Failure to do this can result in
serious personal injury.
CAUTION
Refer to the Kit Selection Guide for minimum
vehicle recommendations and ballast
requirements.
CAUTION
To prevent accidental movement of the blade,
always turn the ON/OFF switch to OFF
whenever the snowplow is not in use. The
control indicator light will turn off.
WARNING
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation
that, if not avoided, could result in death or
serious personal injury.
NOTE: Identifies tips, helpful hints, and
maintenance information the owner/operator
should know.
SAFETY INFORMATION
CAUTION
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation
that, if not avoided, could result in damage to
product or property.
WARNING
The driver shall keep bystanders clear of the
blade when it is being raised, lowered or
angled. Do not stand between the vehicle and
the blade or within 8 feet of a moving blade. A
moving or falling blade could cause personal
injury.
WARNING
Do not exceed GVWR or GAWR including
blade and ballast. The rating label is found on
driver-side vehicle door cornerpost.
WARNING
Keep hands and feet clear of the blade and
A-frame when mounting or removing the
snowplow. Moving or falling assemblies could
cause personal injury.