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Safety Rules Page 13
SAFETY RULES AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
VEHICLE OPERATIONAL GUIDELINES
Safety Guidelines
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Only qualified and trained operators may drive this vehicle.
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Drive only on level surfaces or on surfaces having an incline of
no more than 10% (5.6 degrees).
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Drive slowly when making a turn, especially if the ground is wet
or when driving on an incline.
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This vehicle may overturn easily if turned sharply or when
driven at high speeds.
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Observe all traffic regulations and speed limits.
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Keep all body parts (head, arms, legs) inside this vehicle while
it is moving.
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Keep the vehicle under control at all times.
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Yield right of way to pedestrians, ambulances, fire trucks, or other vehicles in emergencies.
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Do not overtake another vehicle at intersections, blind spots, or other dangerous locations.
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Do not drive over loose objects, holes, or bumps.
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Yield right of way to pedestrians and emergencies vehicles.
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Stay in your driving lane under normal conditions, maintaining a safe distance from all objects.
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Keep a clear view ahead at all times.
Starting:
1. Make sure the forward-off-reverse witch is in the center “OFF” position.
2. Set the parking brake.
3. Hold down the foot brake.
4. Insert the key and turn it to the “ON” position.
5. Wait 1-second then place the forward-off-reverse switch in the desired direction of travel.
6. Release the parking brake.
7. Release the foot brake.
8. Slowly depress the accelerator pedal.