TB 220
TM
Turf Brush Owner’s Manual Rev D
Copyright 2015 SGM Industries, LLC
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Safety Information
As an owner or operator of the TB 220
TM
Turf Brush, it is extremely important that you
read and understand the contents of this manual before attempting to use the brush.
The operator is ultimately responsible for his/her safety as well as the safety of others
nearby. Any piece of equipment with moving parts is potentially hazardous. There is no
substitute for an operator who recognizes the potential hazards and follows sensible
safety practices.
Equipment Safety Guidelines
Read and understand the owner’s manual before attempting to use the brush.
Do not consume alcoholic beverages or drugs while operating the TB 220
TM
Turf
Brush. Consult your doctor about any prescription medications before operating
the unit.
Keep all safety devices, guards, and decals in place and functional. Replace or
repair any items as needed before operation.
Review all safety instructions with all users on an annual basis.
Wear approved safety shoes and safety glasses when using the unit.
Keep unauthorized people away from the areas of operation.
Never allow children to operate the brush.
Do not wear loose clothing that could become entangled in moving parts.
Be sure the work area is free of debris and loose objects.
The brush is not intended for riders.
Raise the brushes off the ground properly for transport to prevent damage.
Avoid excessive speed during operation. Use extreme caution and maintain
minimum speed when traveling on hillsides, rough terrain, or near drop-offs. Do
not make sharp turns and/or traverse steep slopes. Care should be used when
traveling up or down hills.
Shut off the tow vehicle and set the parking brake when leaving the brush
unattended.
Never work under any equipment unless it is blocked up correctly.
Check and tighten all fasteners as needed.
The warranty and the liability of the manufacturer are voided if any alteration of
the equipment is performed.
The TB 220
TM
Turf Brush should be stored away in a safe location after use. If
you are storing the unit on the rear bumper, be sure the ground is level and able
to support the brush. A concrete floor is recommended. Brace the unit to an
adjacent wall to eliminate possible tipping.
