Kubota SSV65, Operator'S Manual

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7 SAFE OPERATION
23.Always make sure the engine is stopped before
performing any maintenance or repairs.
A Do not attempt to lubricate or make mechanical
adjustments while the machine is in motion or while
the engine is running even if stationary.
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Always stay clear of moving parts. Clothing, hands or
other parts of the body can become caught in moving
parts of the machine and cause personal injury or
death.
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Make sure to avoid any rotating fans, V-belt and other
such moving parts. Never insert tools, fingers, hands,
etc. while these parts are running.
24. Be sure to place blocks around the machine and place
protection where components could fall.
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Always make sure the bucket is at the lowest possible
position or on the ground before performing any
maintenance or repairs under the machine.
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Make sure the tires are securely blocked off.
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Whenever performing maintenance or repairs when
the lift arms are raised, always use the lift arm stopper.
A Never do any work under a machine or work on it while
it is hoisted on jack stands or other rigid support
devices unless they are well secured and stable.
25. Make sure the raised lift arms are properly and
securely blocked.
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Make sure the lift arm stopper is properly engaged
before performing any work beneath raised lift arms.
Never attempt to do any work or move under the lift
arms when they are not properly supported.
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Keep in mind that the lift arms may fall whenever
hydraulic lines are disconnected, loosened, or
removed. Any malfunction or failure in the hydraulics
can also cause lift arms to drop.
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Always perform the necessary repairs or service
whenever the lift arm stopper becomes damaged or
malfunctioned, or part(s) are missing. Damaged or
malfunctioning lift arm stopper may cause the lift arms
to fall causing personal injury or death.
26. Always secure the rear door after opening it. Avoid
opening the rear door when the machine is on an
incline or in strong winds.
27. Precaution on tilting the cabin.
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Do not raise or lower the cabin while the engine is
running as it may move, cause the machine to become
unstable, resulting in personal injury or death. Always
lower the working parts of the machine to the ground
and stop the engine before attempting to raise or lower
the cabin.
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Make sure the cabin is properly and securely
supported with a stopper when tilted to prevent if from
falling and causing personal injury.
(1) Lift arm stopper