
MAC215990
22
Revision A
1031140
Figure 1.33: MAC313881
MAC313881
General hazard pertaining to machine operation and servicing /
knife hazard
DANGER
To prevent injury or death from improper or unsafe machine
operation:
•
Read the operator
’
s manual and follow all safety
instructions. If you do not have a manual, obtain one from
your Dealer.
•
Do
NOT
allow untrained persons to operate the machine.
•
Review safety instructions with all Operators every year.
•
Ensure that all the safety signs are installed and legible.
•
Make certain everyone is clear of the machine before
starting the engine and during operation.
•
Keep riders off of the machine.
•
Keep all shields in place and stay clear of moving parts.
•
Disengage the header drive, put the transmission in Neutral,
and wait for all movement to stop before leaving the
operator
’
s position.
•
Stop the engine and remove the key from the ignition
before servicing, adjusting, lubricating, cleaning, or
unplugging the machine.
•
Engage the safety locks to prevent lowering of the raised
unit before servicing it in the raised position.
•
Use a slow moving vehicle emblem and flashing warning
lights when operating on roadways unless prohibited by law.
WARNING
To prevent injury from sharp cutting knife:
•
Wear heavy canvas or leather gloves when working with
the knife.
•
Be sure no one is near the vertical knife when removing or
rotating the knife.