New Leader L2020G4, General Manual

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P l e a s e G i v e P a r t N o . , D e s c r i p t i o n a n d U n i t S e r i a l N o .
HIGHWAY EQUIPMENT COMPANY
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GENERAL SAFETY RULES
Operation Section
14. Starting fluids and sprays are extremely flammable.
Don’t smoke. Stay away from flame or heat!
15. All vehicles should be equipped with a serviceable fire
extinguisher of 5 BC rating or larger.
16. Hydraulic system and oil can get hot enough to cause
burns. Before working on the system, wait until oil has
cooled.
17. Wear eye protection while working around or on unit.
18. Read, understand and follow instructions and
precautions given by the manufacturer or supplier of
materials to be spread. Improper selection,
application, use or handling may be hazardous to
people, animals, plants, crops or other property.
19. Cover all loads that can spill or blow away. Do not
spread dusty materials where dust may create pollution
or a traffic visibility problem.
20. Turn slowly and be careful when traveling on rough
surfaces and side slopes, especially with a loaded
spreader. Load may shift causing unit to tip.