Kimble Custom Chassis C6000, Safety Manual

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Section 2 - Pre-Operation and Inspection
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WARNING
2. No riders permitted on vehicle. Operator and one passenger in cab while
driving. Riders could fall off vehicle causing serious injury or death.
3. Stay clear of any pinch point area anytime engine is running. Being in a
pinch point area could cause serious injury or death.
4. The protection offered by this cab will be impaired if it has been subjected to
any modification, structural damage or has been involved in an accident.
5. Keep away from exhaust system when hot. Hot exhaust components can
cause severe burns.
6. Stay clear of moving parts while engine is running. Moving parts can cause
serious injury.
7. Diesel fuel is flammable. Extinguish all open flame and smoking material
when refueling injury or death could result from fire.
8. Do NOT engage park brake while vehicle is in motion. Abrupt stop could
cause serious injury and damage to the vehicle.
9. Always replace guards, covers, secure panels and access doors upon
completion of inspection, service or maintenance tasks. Failure to comply
could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
10. Cooling system is pressurized. Allow unit to cool before servicing. Remove
cap slowly, hot fluid can cause burns.
11. Turbocharger damage can result from quick startup and shutdown. For
longer turbocharger life and to minimize turbocharger damage idle engine at
least 3-5 minutes after startup and before shutdown.
12. Vehicle must be in neutral and park brake set to start.
13. Disconnect positive and negative sides of battery before welding on unit.
Failure to do so could permanently damage electronic controls on engine.
14. Do NOT push or tow another vehicle or object other than approved trailers.
This use could result in damage to the vehicles or persons nearby.
15. Do NOT push or pull vehicle sideways. The vehicle is not designed for side
loading or opposing pressures and could result in damage to the vehicle.