paladin Sweepster CTM4800, Operator And Parts Manual

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51-3000
WARNING DO NOT MODIFY MACHINE OR
ATTACHMENTS
Modifications may weaken the
integrity of the attachment and may
impair the function, safety, life and
performance of the attachment.
When making repairs, use only
the manufacturer’s genuine parts,
following authorized instructions.
Other parts may be substandard
in fit and quality. Never modify
any ROPS (Roll Over Protection
System) equipment or device. Any
modifications must be authorized in
writing by the manufacturer.
GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
CONTINUED
!
WARNING! SAFELY MAINTAIN AND REPAIR
EQUIPMENT
• Do not wear loose clothing, or any
accessories that can catch in
moving parts. If you have long hair,
cover or secure it so that it does
not become entangled in the
equipment.
• Work on a level surface in a well-lit
area.
• Use properly grounded electrical
outlets and tools.
• Use the correct tool for the job at
hand. Make sure they are in good
condition for the task required.
• Wear the protective clothing
equipment specified by the tool
manufacturer.
WARNING! SAFELY OPERATE EQUIPMENT
Do not operate equipment until you
are completely trained by a qualified
operator in how to use the controls,
know its capabilities, dimensions,
and all safety requirements. See
your prime movers manual for these
instructions.
• Keep all step plates, grab bars,
pedals, and controls free of dirt,
grease, debris, and oil.
• Never allow anyone to be around
the equipment when it is operating.
• Do not allow riders on the
attachment or the prime mover.
• Do not operate the equipment
from anywhere other than the
correct operators position.
• Never leave equipment unattended
with the engine running or with this
attachment in a raise position.
• Do not alter or remove any safety
feature from the prime mover or
this attachment.
• Know your work site safety rules as
well as traffic rules and flow. When
in doubt on any safety issue,
contact your supervisor or safety
coordinator for an explanation.
• Wear safety glasses, protective
clothing, and use a sound piece of
cardboard or wood when
searching for hydraulic leaks.
DO NOT USE YOUR HANDS!
SEE ILLUSTRATION.
GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
CONTINUED
WARNING! EXPOSURE TO RESPIRABLE
CRYSTALLINE SILICA
DUST ALONG WITH OTHER
HAZARDOUS DUSTS MAY
CAUSE SERIOUS OR FATAL
RESPIRATORY DISEASE.
It is recommended to use dust
suppression, dust collection and
if necessary personal protective
equipment during the operation of
any attachment that may cause high
levels of dust.