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General Safety Rules
PARK VEHICLE SAFELY
Figure 4�1 - When leaving the vehicle unattended for any reason, be
sure to:
• Shut down PTO�
• Shut off vehicle’s engine, and unit’s engine if applicable�
• Place vehicle transmission in “Neutral” or “Park”�
• Set parking brake firmly.
• Remove ignition key and take it with you�
• Block wheels�
These actions are recommended to avoid unauthorized use, runaway,
vandalism, theft and unexpected operation during startup. Figure 4�1
SUPPORT MACHINE PROPERLY
Figure 4�2 - When machine is removed from vehicle, always store on
adequate supports on a firm level surface. Improper supporting or
storage of spreader may cause machine to fall, resulting in serious
injury or death�
Never use lifting device to free machine from a chassis, storage
stands or frozen ground, or to lift the chassis in any way� Shock
loading is prohibited and sudden accelerations must be avoided�
Lifting in such a manner could result in injury or machine damage�
Figure 4�2
DISPOSE OF WASTE PROPERLY
Figure 4�3 - Improper disposal of waste can threaten the environment
and ecology� Potentially harmful waste used with equipment include
items such as fuel, oil, filters and batteries.
Use leakproof containers when draining fluids. Do not use food or
beverage containers that may mislead someone into drinking from
them� Do not pour waste onto the ground, down a drain, or into any
water source�
Comply with all OSHA, local, City, State, Province, Country and
jurisdiction regulations, ordinances and standards, related to your
particular work area and environment� Inquire on proper disposal
methods from your local environmental or recycling center, or from
your local dealer�
Figure 4�3