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1.8
Understanding Safety Signs
Refer to this section to learn the hazards that each type of safety decal denotes.
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Figure 1.26: MD #184372
MD #184372
General hazard pertaining to machine operation and servicing
DANGER
To prevent injury or death from the improper or unsafe
operation of the machine:
•
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 these safety instructions with all machine Operators
every year.
•
Ensure that all safety signs are installed and are legible.
•
Make certain that bystanders are clear of the header before
starting the engine and during operation of the header.
•
Keep riders off of the machine.
•
Keep all shields in place. Stay clear of moving parts.
•
Disengage the header drive, put the transmission into
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.
•
Before servicing a header in the raised position, engage the
cylinder safety props.
•
Display a slow-moving vehicle emblem and activate the
header
’
s warning lights when operating the header on
roadways (unless these actions are prohibited by law).