Textron JACOBSEN RYAN 544853C, Technical Manual

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1 GENERAL INFORMATION
1.1 GENERAL INFORMATION
IMPORTANT!
THIS MANUAL WILL AID YOU IN THE SAFE
OPERATION AND PROPER MAINTENANCE OF
YOUR EQUIPMENT. READ MANUAL THOROUGHLY
BEFORE ATTEMPTING OPERATION. IF ANY
PORTION IS NOT CLEARLY UNDERSTOOD,
CONTACT AN AUTHORIZED DEALER FOR
CLARIFICATION.
To make sure you are fully aware of safety and service
information, the following two symbols are used
throughout this manual.
!
This symbol is used throughout the manual to
alert you to information about unsafe actions or
situations, and will be followed by the word DANGER,
WARNING, or CAUTION. DANGER indicates
immediate hazards that may result in severe injury or
death. WARNING indicates unsafe actions or situations
that may cause severe injury, death and/or major
equipment or property damage. CAUTION indicates
unsafe actions or situations that may cause injury, and/or
minor equipment or property damage.
NOTE: This appears next to information or instructions
which will help you operate and maintain your
equipment the right way.
WARNING
The information and instructions included in
this manual alert you to certain things you
should do very carefully. If you do not, you
could:
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hurt yourself or others
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hurt the next person who operates the
equipment
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damage the equipment.
This manual contains essential operation and
safety information and must remain with the
unit at all times, within easy access of any op-
erator.
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Additional manuals are available through your dealer.
IMPORTANT!
THIS EQUIPMENT SHOULD NOT BE MODIFIED OR
ADDED TO WITHOUT THE MANUFACTURER’S
AUTHORIZATION.
WARNING
Altering this equipment in any manner which
adversely affects the equipments operation,
performance, durability or use, may cause haz-
ardous conditions.
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Direct any inquiries to:
Jacobsen, a Textron Company
One Bob-Cat Lane
P.O. Box 469
Johnson Creek, WI 53038-0469 USA
SPECIFICATION INFORMATION
All information contained in this manual is the latest
available at the time of printing.
Jacobsen,
a Textron Company reserves the right to make changes
at any time without notice.
Whenever a name brand product is specified, an
equivalent product may be used unless stated otherwise.
CHANGE OF OWNERSHIP OR ADDRESS
Jacobsen, a Textron Company makes every
effort to keep owners informed of all safety related
information. Therefore, changes in ownership and/or
address should be reported to the manufacturer.
Your dealer has REGISTRATION CHANGE FORMS
which will be filled out and filed by the dealer for his
records, and a copy will be sent to the manufacturer.
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