rollers
RS48-11C ROLL ‘n’ SPIKE GOLF GREENS ROLLER - Operation, Maintenance & Parts Manual
Safety is of the utmost importance when operating turf equipment. To ensure safe operation of
the RS48-11C Roll ‘n’ Spike Roller, please follow the following safety guidelines.
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Always make a pre-operation inspection before you start the engine. If this procedure is not carried
out damage to property or personnel may occur.
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Keep children, pets and inexperienced personnel away from the machine. This machine should
only be operated by trained and skilled personnel - check with your supervisor if you are unsure.
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Know how to stop the engine when in motion. Read and understand engine manufacturers manual,
as supplied.
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Never permit inexperienced operators to use the machine. This machine requires certain knowledge
and expertise to operate it; you must be a trained person to use this machine. Unskilled persons
can harm themselves and others if they operate this machine.
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Do not use in enclosed areas unless well ventilated. Carbon monoxide gases are dangerous if
inhaled, it can cause death; use the machine outdoors.
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When transporting the roller, make sure the trailer lock down mechanism is secure to prevent
premature release. If the trailer lock is not correctly engaged while towing and releases accidentally,
the front of the roller can drop and dig into the ground, causing the machine to move dangerously
in any direction causing bodily injury. When carrying out maintenance ensure the latch is engaged
correctly; if it is not the trailer arm could fly up making contact with a person(s) causing serious
injury.
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When engine is running, always keep hands and loose clothing away from rotating chains and
sprockets in the transmission area. If hair, clothing or loose objects become entangled on a
rotating shaft serious bodily injury could occur. Stop engine before opening safety cover fitted to
the transmission area.
SAFETY INFORMATION
OPERATOR, REMEMBER IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS.
TO AVOID ACCIDENTS, THINK SAFE AND OPERATE SAFE.
