Takeuchi TB28FR, Operator'S Manual

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SAFETY
Operating Precautions
Check for safety in the
surrounding area before starting
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Understand the machine limitations.
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Use a signal person where clearances are
close or your vision is obstructed.
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Never allow anyone to enter the slewing
(swing) radius and machine path.
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Signal your intention to move by sounding
the horn.
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There are blind spots to the rear of the
machine.
If necessary, swing the cab around before
backing up to check that the area is safe
and clear.
Ensure good visibility
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When working in dark places, turn on the
machine’s working lights and headlights
and/or provide extra stationary lighting if
necessary.
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When visibility is poor due to severe
weather (fog, snow or rain), stop operating
the machine and wait until conditions
improves.
Do not permit riders on the machine
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Do not allow anyone to ride on any part of
the machine at any time while traveling.
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Do not allow anyone to be on any part of
the machine while operating.