LS tractor LL4100, Operator'S Manual

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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
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▶ Lack of knowledge can lead to accidents.
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▶ Follow all safety, operating, and service instructions.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Read and understand both the tractor and the loader Operator Manuals and all decals before using the
loader.
It is the loader owner's responsibility to make sure anyone operating the loader reads and understands
this manual first before operating the machine.
Most tractor and/or loader equipment accidents can be avoided by following simple safety precautions.
The safety information given in this manual does not replace safety codes, insurance requirements, federal,
state, and local laws. Make sure your machine has the correct equipment required by your local laws and
regulations. Understand that your safety and the safety of other persons are measured by how you service
and operate this loader.
Know the position and operations of all controls before you try to operate. Make sure you check all controls
in a safe area before starting.
Read this manual completely and thoroughly and make sure you understand all controls. All equipment has
a limit. Make sure you are aware of the stability and load characteristics of this loader before you begin
operation.
This safety alert symbol indicates important safety messages in this manual. When you see this
symbol, carefully read the message that follows and be alert to the possibility of personal injury
or death.
▶ Follow all safety, operating, and service instructions.
▶ Replace damaged or illegible safety labels. See following pages for required labels.
ROPS AND SEAT BELT ROPS AND SEAT BELT ROPS AND SEAT BELT ROPS AND SEAT BELT
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▶ Use seat belt as specified by tractor/ROPS manufacturer.
YOURSELF YOURSELF YOURSELF YOURSELF
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▶ Operate controls only when properly seated in the operator's seat.
▶ Only one person, the operator, should be on the machine when it is in operation.
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OTHERS
OTHERS OTHERS
OTHERS
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▶ Do not permit others to ride on your tractor. loader, bucket, or any attachment.
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▶ Do not allow children or unqualified persons to operate equipment.
Do not stand, walk, or work under a raised loader bucket or attachment unless it is securely blocked
and held in position.
Accidental movement of valve handle/handles or leak in the hydraulic system could cause the loader to
drop, or attachment to dump, causing severe injury.
Do not allow anyone in loader work area, under raised loader, or to reach through the loader
boom when the bucket or attachment is raised.
A frequent cause of personal injury or death is persons falling off and being run over. Inadvertent
movement of the loader or attachment could result in serious injury or death.
Operater should wear safety hard hat, safety glasses, safety shoes, and other PPE. Avoid wearing
loose clothing or jewelry that may catch in moving parts.
Equip your tractor with an approved rollover-protective structure (ROPS) or ROPS Cab and seat belt for
your protection.
ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structures) and seat belt equipped tractors are recommended for operator
use in all loader operations.
Do not lift or carry anyone on buckets, forks, probes, or any other portion of the loader or loader
attachments.
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