SAFETY
Safety - 9
General Safety Procedures
for Ventrac Tractors, Attachments, & Accessories
Training required
The owner of this machine is solely responsible for properly training
the operators.
The owner/operator is solely responsible for the operation of this
machine and prevention of accidents or injuries occurring to them-
selves, other people, or property.
Do not allow operation or service by children or untrained personnel.
Local regulations may restrict the age of the operator.
Before operating this machine, read the operator’s manual and under-
stand its contents.
If the operator of the machine cannot understand this manual, then it
is the responsibility of this machine’s owner to fully explain the material
within this manual to the operator.
Learn and understand the use of all controls.
Know how to stop this machine and all attachments quickly in the event of an emergency.
Preparing Operator for Use
It is the responsibility of the owner to be sure that the operators use the proper personal
protective equipment while operating the machine.
Wear a certifi ed ear protection device to prevent loss of hearing.
Prevent eye injury by wearing safety glasses while operating the machine.
Operating Safely
Inspect machine before operation. Repair or replace any damaged, worn, or missing parts. Be sure
guards and shields are in proper working condition and are secured in place. Make all necessary
adjustments before operating machine.
Before each use, verify that all controls function properly and inspect all safety devices. Do not operate
if controls or safety devices are not in proper working condition.
Always wear a seat belt and operate with the roll bar in the up-right position.
Check brake function before operating. Repair or adjust brakes if necessary.
Stop machine if someone enters your work area.
If you hit an object, stop and inspect the machine. Make all necessary repairs before operating machine
again.
Do not leave machine unattended while it is running.
Only operate when lighting is suffi cient for safe visibility.
Alteration or modifi cations to this machine can reduce safety and could cause damage to machine.
Alteration or modifi cations may void warranty.
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