Safe Operation Instructions
SAFETY
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19.
Always follow the proper procedures outlined in this manual when operating over obstacles and never attempt to
drive over large obstacles such as rocks or fallen trees. Always check for obstacles before driving or operating the
vehicle in an unfamiliar or new area.
20.
On slippery surfaces such as ice or mud, travel slowly and be cautious in order to reduce the chances of skidding or
sliding out of control. At all times, be careful and aware of the dangers of skidding or sliding.
21.
Never operate your vehicle in water deeper than that specified in this manual or in fast-flowing water. Wet brakes
may reduce stopping ability, so test your brakes after leaving water and, if necessary, apply them lightly several
times to allow the friction to dry them out.
22.
When reversing, in order to ensure that it is safe to proceed, always make sure that there are no obstacles or
people behind you, move slowly when it is safe to do so, and avoid turning at sharp angles when in reverse.
23.
Always use the correct type and size of tires specified in this manual and maintain the correct tire pressure as
specified in the maintenance and specification sections of this manual.
24.
Never modify this vehicle through improper installation or use of accessories.
25.
When hauling cargo, ensure that the cargo is properly distributed and securely attached.
26.
Never exceed the stated load capacity for the vehicle.
27.
When either hauling cargo or pulling a trailer, reduce speed and follow the instructions in this manual.
28.
The 4-point safety harness reduce the risk of severe injury in case of a sudden stop or collision. The appropriate
restraint should always be 28. worn for the activity at hand.
29.
Arms and legs should always be kept inside the cab frame while the vehicle is in motion.
30.
The parking brake should always be engaged before leaving the vehicle.
31.
The foot pedal brake should always be engaged before releasing the parking brake.
32.
To prevent any unauthorized use or accidental start-up, always remove the ignition key when the vehicle is not in
use.
Summary of Contents for TM27EL
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