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9. Check the surroundings carefully before using the
excavator or when attachments are being attached.
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Pay attention to the overhead clearance with electric
wires.
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Check for pipes and buried cables before digging.
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Check for hidden holes, hindrances, soft underground,
and overhangs.
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During excavator use, do not allow any persons within
the working range.
10.Do not allow other persons to use the machine before
having informed him on the exact operation and work
instructions, and be assured that the operator's
manual has been read and completely understood.
11.Do not wear baggy, torn or oversized clothing when
working with the excavator. Clothing can get caught in
rotating parts or control elements which can cause
accidents or injuries. Wear adequate safety clothing,
e.g. safety helmet, safety shoes, eye protection, ear
protection, working gloves, etc., as necessary and as
prescribed by law or statutes.
12. Do not allow passengers to ride on any part of the
excavator at anytime. The operator must remain in the
excavator seat during operation.
13. Check mechanical parts for correct adjustments and
wear. Replace worn or damaged parts immediately.
14. Keep your excavator clean. Heavy soiling, grease,
dust and grass can cause fires, accidents or injuries.
15. Use only KUBOTA authorized attachments.
16. Before starting the excavator, be absolutely sure that
the excavator has been filled with fuel, lubricated,
greased and undergone all necessary maintenance.
17. Do not modify the excavator, otherwise it could lead to
unforeseen safety problems.
18. Do not hammer anything that is above the operator's
seat level. Objects may fall into the operator station of
excavator from front.
19. Make sure attachments, particularly those utilizing
quick attach systems, are securely mounted.
20. Install the protective guards on the excavator in work
area that the objects may fall or come flying.
In that case, contact your local KUBOTA dealer.
(1) Helmet
(2) Clothing fit for work
(3) Tight seams
(4) Good grip footwear
(5) Well fitting cuffs
(6) Working gloves
(7) Straw hat
(8) Towel
(9) Baggy trousers
(10) Loose cuffs of the shirt
(11) Baggy shirt
(12) Rubber sandals
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