FRONT
LOADER SAFETY
FRONT LOADER SAFETY
Operating the tractor and front loader requires special efforts
on your part to ensure your safety
and the safety of others. Know these requirements before you operate the tractor or front
loader.
SAFE
OPERATING RULES
Severe personal injury or equipment damage may result if the operating instructions on
pages 25 thru 30 ) are not followed.
Always make pre-operation checks ( page 25 ) before you start the engine. You may prevent an
accident
or
equipment damage.
To avoid severe personal injury or equipment damage, observe the following precautions.
All parts, especially guards and shields, should be in good condition, and securely fastened in
Be sure all nuts, bolts and screws are tight.
Do
not remove any guards, warning labels, shields or safety devices; they are installed for your
The tractor
roll
over protective structure (ROPS) will only protect you from injury if;
place.
safety.
-you are also wearing the seat belt.
-the
ROPS is securely attached and has not been modified
or
structurally damaged.
Know how to stop the engine quickly. Thoroughly understand operation of all controls.
Never permit anyone to operate the tractor or front loader without proper instructions.
The tractor is an operator
only
vehicle,
do
not allow passengers to ride on the tractor.or front
loader.
Keep children and pets at a safe distance during operation.
Never allow anyone to get under the front loader bucket or reach through the lift arms when the
bucket is raised or tractor engine
is
running.
Always wear sturdy shoes
or
boots
and avoid wearing bulky
or
loose clothing while operating the
tractor
or
the front loader.
Be alert.
Do
not operate the front loader when you are tired, ill or under the influence of alcohol
or
drugs.
Work with the equipment only in daylight or good artificial light.
Watch out for and avoid rocks, roots, holes and other objects.
If
you hit an object, stop and inspect for damage; repair any damage before you operate the
equipment again.
Replace damaged,
worn or broken parts immediately.
The exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide gas that can cause
loss
of consciousness
and may lead to death,
if
the front loader
is operated in an enclosed place.
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