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Timber Ax
Safety Rules (Cont’d)
Safety Instructions for Operation and
Maintenance (Cont’d)
• The operator must not use drugs or alcoholic drinks
which would impair his alertness or coordination
while working. An operator who is taking prescription
drugs must get medical advice to determine if he
can safely operate a machine.
• Before using the attachment on a new job site,
check the rules and regulations at the location.
The rules may include an employer’s work safety
requirements.
• Make sure all controls, (levers, pedals and switches),
are in NEUTRAL position before starting the loader
engine.
• To prevent serious personal injury from escaping
high pressure fluid, never attempt to inspect, service
or disassemble any part of the hydraulic system until
all pressure has been relieved from the system. Do
not use your hands to check for hydraulic leaks.
WARNING:
• Keep all guards, shields and decals in place.
• Always repair or replace any damaged front guard
chains.
• Keep hands, feet and clothing away from moving
components.
• Do not wear loose or baggy clothing around rotating
machinery. Machine must be clear of people, tools,
and other objects before engaging hydraulic valve.
• Before working under any hydraulically controlled
implement, be certain it is securely blocked!
• Because of the potential safety hazard to eyes
from hydraulic leaks and/or flying debris, “USE
OF PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR IS ABSOLUTELY
MANDATORY” for operator and others in the work
area.
•
Always use an approved roll bar and seatbelt for safe
operation. Overturning a loader without a roll bar and
seatbelt can result in injury or death.
• Use the handholds and step plates when getting on
and off the loader to prevent falls. Keep steps and
platform cleared of mud and debris.
• Operate the attachment only from the operator’s
seat.
• Keep your feet on the pedals, (floor plates) seat belt
fastened snuggly and seat bar lowered, (if equipped),
when operating the attachment.
• Never operate the attachment in a lifted position.
Work only on the surface that the loader is standing
on.
• Do not operate the attachment above the rated
RPM.
DANGER:
•
DANGER:
Before leaving the operator’s position for
ANY
reason or allowing anyone near the attachment,
always exercise the following “Mandatory Shut-
Down Procedure” on page 6.
Safety Instructions
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