Permaquip Kubota RTV X900 RRV, Operating & Maintenance Manual

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Ensure that all Personnel are clear of the vehicle and consist before
moving.
Ensure that all personnel are to wear hard hats when accessing and
travelling in the rear passenger tub.
Ensure all staff using or around the Kubota have had periodical medical
checks to ensure normal hearing and sight.
Ensure the console is switched to road mode when not being used.
Leaving the vehicle in rail mode for long periods of time without being
used will lead to the battery running flat.
Stopping distances will greatly increase by icy or wet conditions;
gradients; an increase in load; an increase in speed.
Perform an additional risk assessment before using the vehicle in areas
where there are raised check rails and bridge guards.
Dispose of used oil and batteries responsibly and in accordance with
local regulations.
The Permaquip Kubota is not permitted to travel/work outside a
possession.
Do not operate in areas where the DC third and / or conductor rails are
live.
Do not use the Permaquip Kubota for any other purpose than as
described in the introduction.
Do not hold off the trailer brakes using mechanical means.
Do not allow any load protrusions to face downwards such that they
could interfere with the trailer braking mechanism.
No passengers are allowed in the rear load area when on the highway.
Do not obstruct emergency stops within any accessible area.