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DOs and DON
’Ts
DO stop the machine before making
any adjustments, refuelling or
cleaning.
DO make sure the machine has
stopped rotating and remove the
ignition key before any maintenance or
the machine is left unattended.
DO ensure that the machine is level,
well supported and cannot move
during use.
DO run the machine at full throttle.
DO conduct regular machine checks
for visual fluid leaks.
DO take regular breaks. Wearing
protective equipment can be hot and
tiring leading to a lack of
concentration, increasing the risk of
having an accident.
DO keep hands, feet and clothing out
of feed area, chute and moving parts.
DO NOT use machine in poor visibility
or insufficient light to see clearly.
DO NOT use or attempt to start the
machine without the discharge chute
or guards correctly and securely fitted.
DO NOT stand in front of the chute.
DO NOT allow the following to enter
the machine as damage is likely:
BRICKS METAL
STRING GLASS
CLOTH RUBBER
PLASTIC ROOTS
STONES BEDDING
PLANTS
DO NOT smoke when refuelling.
Diesel fuel is highly flammable and
explosive in certain conditions.
DO NOT let anyone who has not
received instruction, operate the
machine.
DO NOT climb on the machine at any
time except for a tracked machine
ride-on plate where fitted.
DO NOT handle material partially
engaged in the machine while in
operation.
DO NOT touch any exposed wiring
while the machine is running.