SMORACY MEGABYTE, Operating & Parts Manual

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MEGABYTE™ SAFETY PROCEDURES
SAFETY PROCEDURES
DANGER!
Torn or loose clothing is more likely to get caught in
moving machinery parts or tree branches. Keep such
items as long hair, shirt sleeves, and shirt tails
properly contained. Avoid wearing necklaces, rings,
watches, and especially neckties while operating this
machinery. Make sure the machine is in excellent
condition.
Keep children, bystanders and animals clear of
working area. Never operate equipment that is in need
of repair or adjustment.
Wear all applicable safety equipment examples:
hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, ear protection, etc.
You should always keep a fully charged fire
extinguisher with you while operating or servicing
the equipment.
DANGER!
DO NOT GO NEAR HYDRAULIC LEAKS!
High pressure oil easily punctures skin causing
serious injury, gangrene, or death.
DO NOT
use fingers or skin to check for leaks.
Lower load or relieve hydraulic pressure before
loosening fittings.
WARNING!
DANGER!
WARNING!
Operators must at all times be located within easy
reach of all feed control and shut-off devices when
the unit is running.
DANGER!
NEVER work on the Megabyte™ unless the
excavator engine is shut off, the ignition key is
removed and in your pocket, and the battery cables
are disconnected.
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DO NOT GO NEAR LEAKS!
• High pressure oil easily punctures
skin causing serious injury,
gangrene or death.
• If injured, seek emergency medical
help. Immediate surgery is
required to remove oil .
• Do not use finger or skin to check
for leaks.
• Lower load or relieve hydraulic
pressure before loosening fittings.