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SAFETY
THIS SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL INDICATES IMPORTANT
SAFETY MESSAGES IN THIS MANUAL. WHEN YOU SEE THIS SYM-
BOL. CAREFULLY READ THE MESSAGE THAT FOLLOWS AND BE
ALERT TO THE POSSIBILITY OF PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
IMPORTANT:
To prevent personal injury, follow
the safety messages in this manual. Follow the in-
structions carefully
The procedures recommended and shown in this
manual are good, effective service methods.
However, all possible procedures and service haz-
ards may not be covered. Therefore, if you use
a tool or procedure not recommended, you must
make sure that the method you select is a safe
method.
WARNING:
Read operators manual
to familiarize yourself with control le-
ver functions.
WARNING:
Operate tractor and
equipment controls from the seat po-
sition only.
Any other method could result in seri-
ous injury
WARNING:
Unauthorized modifica-
tions to this machine can cause injury
or death.
Do not make unauthorized modifica-
tions to this machine.
WARNING:
Missing shields, guards
or access panels can cause injury or
death.
Before you start the tractor engine
and move this machine, always install
all shields, guards or access panels
correctly.
CAUTION:
To prevent personal in-
juries when working with machinery,
use safety shoes, a hard hat, safety
glasses or goggles and tight fitting
clothing. Use a brass or bronze ham-
mer or driver when positioning hard-
ened steel parts.
CAUTION:
Use a clip on air Chuck,
extension hose with gauge and stand
away from the tire while inflating to
prevent the possibility of personal in-
jury due to a tire and rim separation,
etc.
WARNING:
Hydraulic oil or diesel
fuel leaking under pressure can pen-
etrate the skin and cause infection or
other injury.
To prevent personal injury:
Relieve all pressure, before discon-
necting lines.
Be for applying pressure, make sure
all connections are tight and compo-
nents are in good condition.
Never use your hand to tighten for
suspected leaks under pressure.
Use a piece of cardboard or wood for
this purpose.
If injured by leaking fluid, see your
doctor immediately.
WARNING:
Never operate the engine
in a closed building.
Proper ventilation is required under
all circumstances.
