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Bigfoot G-1500 Operator Manual
MB-440-09
DO NOT transport passengers in
the cargo area. All passengers must
be seated in the available seats, one
passenger per seating position.
WARNING
Loading Cargo
•
Before loading or unloading cargo:
1. Place the transmission shift lever in neutral.
2. Turn the engine OFF
3. Set the park brake.
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Do not transport cargo that is wider than the
vehicle.
•
Do not load cargo in the passenger
compartments.
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Use only Taylor-Dunn approved cargo
accessories.
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Do not exceed the load capacity of the vehicle.
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The standard designated cargo area is the rear
deck. Only load cargo on the deck unless the
vehicle has been equipped with Taylor-Dunn
approved alternative cargo storage areas.
•
Cargo shall only be transported in the designated
cargo area of the vehicle and evenly distributed
with the center of gravity close to the center of
the designated cargo area.
•
All cargo shall be secured to prevent falling from
the vehicle, falling into a operator or passenger
compartment, or shifting position while the
vehicle is in motion.
•
Our deck enclosures and covers such as cabs,
fiberglass tops, surrey tops, cargo boxes, and
similar structures are not designed to carry cargo
or accessories unless equipped from the factory.
Mounting additional weight on these structures
may result in sudden failure of the cover and/or
cover supports causing severe personal injury.
• Cargo consisting of fluid in tanks shall have fluid
baffles in the tank to help reduce sloshing and
shifting load weight.
DO NOT place any cargo on the
driver or passenger seats. Any object
placed on the driver seat may activate
the operator presence switch; Any
object placed on the passenger seat
may fall onto the driver seat and
activate the switch resulting in
unexpected movement of the vehicle
causing severe bodily injury and/or
property damage.
WARNING
DO NOT transport or load cargo
in the front passenger area or leave
loose items on the front floorboard.
Cargo placed in the front passenger
area may interfere with the driver
causing loss of control of the vehicle
and result in a collision or accident
with severe injury.
WARNING
Transporting Pets
Pets should only be transported in a pet carrier that is securely tied down on the rear cargo deck.