Tomahawk TBUGGY300e, Operation Manual

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CAUTION
: Used without the safety alert symbol,
CAUTION
indicates a potentially
hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in property damage.
1.1 Operating Safety
Familiarity and proper training are required for the safe operation of equipment!
Equipment operated improperly or by untrained personnel can be dangerous! Read
the operating instructions contained in both this manual and the engine manual and
familiarize yourself with the location and proper use of all controls. Inexperienced
operators should receive instruction from someone familiar with the equipment before
being allowed to operate the machine.
1.1.1 NEVER
allow anyone to operate this equipment without proper training. People
operating this equipment must be familiar with the risks and hazards associated with it.
1.1.2 ALWAYS
Be safety-conscious by dressing appropriately during operation. Always wear
protective footwear, safety glasses/eyeware, and a hard hat.
1.1.3 ALWAYS
Exercise extreme caution with the controls when working on steep and/or
slippery surfaces. This is especially important when people are near the working area.
1.1.4 ALWAYS
Ensure that all safety guards are in place when operating your Power Buggy.
1.1.5 ALWAYS
Keep your Power Buggy free of any accumulation of dirt, grease, oil, or any
other flammable material.
1.1.6 NEVER
DO NOT carry “passengers” on your Power Buggy.
1.1.7 NEVER
DO NOT start operating without completing daily maintenance checks.
1.1.8 NEVER
DO NOT operate your Power Buggy without exercising the appropriate safety
precautions.
1.1.9 NEVER
DO NOT use other types of battery charger or batteries.
1.1.10 NEVER
DO NOT pressure wash directly on the electrical features.
1.1.11 NEVER
use accessories or attachments that are not recommended by Tomahawk
Power. Damage to equipment and injury to the user may result.
1.1.12 NEVER
leave machine running unattended.
1.1.13 ALWAYS
be sure operator is familiar with proper safety precautions and operation
techniques before using machine.
1.1.14 ALWAYS
wear ANSI Z87.1-approved safety goggles or safety glasses with side
shields, or when needed, a face shield. Use a dust mask in dusty work conditions. Also use
non-skid safety shoes, hardhat, gloves, dust collection systems, and hearing protection
when appropriate. This applies to all persons in the work area.
1.1.15 ALWAYS
store equipment properly when it is not being used. Equipment should be
stored in a clean, dry location out of the reach of children.
WARNING