1.9
Understanding Safety Signs
NOTE:
This is a general list of safety sign de
fi
nitions, and every decal may not necessarily be applied to your machine.
MD #113482
General
hazard
pertaining
to
machine
operation
and servicing.
CAUTION
• 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 annually.
• Ensure that all safety signs are installed and legible.
• Make certain everyone is clear of machine before
starting engine, and during operation.
• Keep riders off the machine.
• Keep all shields in place and stay clear of moving parts.
• Disengage mower conditioner drive, put transmission in
Neutral, and wait for all movement to stop before leaving
operator’s position.
• Shut off engine and remove key from ignition
before servicing, adjusting, lubricating, cleaning, or
unplugging machine.
• Engage locks to prevent lowering of mower conditioner
before servicing in the raised position.
• Use slow moving vehicle emblem and
fl
ashing warning
lights when operating on roadways unless prohibited
by law.
Figure 1.21: MD #113482
MD #166466
Hydraulic Pressure Oil Hazard
CAUTION
• High pressure oil easily punctures skin causing serious
injury, gangrene, or death.
• If injured, seek emergency medical help.
• Do not use
fi
nger or skin to check for leaks.
• Lower load or relieve hydraulic pressure before
loosening
fi
ttings.
Figure 1.22: MD #166466
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