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This information is the property of Oshkosh Specialty Vehicles and is considered to be confidential. The contents may not be used, either
partially or wholly, for any purpose inconsistent with which it was produced. This information may not be reproduced or disclosed without prior
express consent.
Warnings & Safety Alert Conventions
The following terms define the various precautions and notices used in this manual:
NOTE:
Whenever information exists that requires additional emphasis beyond
the standard textual information, the term “NOTE” is used.
Whenever information exists that requires special attention to procedures to
ensure proper operation of the equipment or to prevent its possible failure,
the term “IMPORTANT” is used.
Whenever potential damage to equipment exists, requiring correct
procedures / practices for prevention, the term “CAUTION” is used.
Whenever potential personal injury or death situations exit, requiring correct
procedures / practices for prevention, the term “WARNING” is used.
Whenever immediate hazards exist that could result in personal injury or
death that cannot be eliminated by design safeguards, the term “DANGER”
is used.
This safety alert symbol indicates important safety messages in the manual.
When you see this symbol, carefully read the message that follows and be
alert to the possibility of personal injury or death.
Electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic safety devices have been
installed on this vehicle to help protect against personal injury and / or
damage to equipment. Under no circumstances should any attempt be made
to disconnect or in any way render any of these devices inoperative. If a
malfunction of any safety device is discovered to exist, DO NOT operate the
vehicle, but immediately notify appropriate maintenance personnel.
Oshkosh Specialty vehicles shall have no liability with respect to: . . . . . REPAIRS
IMPROPERLY PERFORMED OR REPLACEMENTS IMPROPERLY INSTALLED (or) USE OF
REPLACEMENT PARTS OR ACCESSORIES NOT CONFORMING TO Oshkosh SPECIALTY
VEHICLE’S SPECIFICATIONS, WHICH ADVERSELY AFFECT PERFORMANCE OR
DURABILITY (or) ALTERATIONS OR MODIFICATIONS NOT RECOMMENDED OR APPROVED
IN WRITING BY Oshkosh SPECIALTY VEHICLES (or) FOR EQUIPMENT DAMAGE OR
PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH AS A RESULT OF RENDERING ANY SAFETY DEVICE
INOPERABLE.
Certain inherent risks are associated with heavy trailers due to the nature of their use.
Personnel working in the area of these trailers are subject to certain hazards that cannot be
met by mechanical means but only by the exercise of intelligence, care, and common sense.
It is therefore essential for the owner of this equipment to have personnel involved in the
use and operation of these trailers who are competent, careful, physically and mentally
qualified, and trained in the safe operation of this equipment.
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