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MACHINE OPERATIONS AND CONTROLS
OPERATION
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Seat Belt 3
WARNING
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Before fitting the seat belt, check that there is no problem in the belt mount bracket or mounting belt.
If it is worn or damaged, replace the seat belt.
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Even if there are no signs of damage, replace belts in accordance with the following schedule:
5 years after the date of seat belt manufacture, or every 3 years after the start of actual usage, which-
ever date comes first.
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Always wear the seat belt during operations.
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Fit the seat belt so that it is not twisted.
REMARK
The date of seat belt manufacture attached to the seat belt is the start of the 5-year period. It is not the start of the
3-year period of actual usage.
Fastening and Removing
This seat belt has a wind-in device, so it is not necessary to adjust the length.
Fastening Seat Belt
Hold grip (2) and pull the belt out from wind-in device (1), check
that the belt is not twisted, then insert tongue (3) into buckle (4)
securely.
When doing this, pull the belt lightly to check that it is properly
locked.
Removing Belt
Press button (5) in buckle (4), and remove tongue (3) from buckle (4).
The belt is automatically wound in, hold grip (2) and return the belt slowly to wind-in device (1).