Vermeer McLaughlin V25, Operator And Maintenance Manual

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10-6 Safety Messages V25/VX30G/VSK25/VSK30G Vacuum Excavators
DANGER: Spoil, tank, and door are very heavy and may crush. Trailer mounted systems
may roll or tip if not properly secured to towing vehicle.
Stay clear of door when dumping the tank. When operating, dumping, or servicing the tank:
• Ensure trailer tongue is properly attached to towing vehicle.
• Chock towing vehicle wheels.
• Apply towing vehicle park brake.
Properly secure skid-mounted unit to transporting vehicle or system before operating or
servicing. Chock transporting vehicle wheels and apply park brake.
WARNING: Crushing weight. Death or serious injury may result.
Empty tank before servicing. Always install safety bar before working on raised tank. Always
install safety lock pin before working under raised tank door.
WARNING: Machine uses water or air under pressure. Ground engaging tools can cause
objects to become airborne. Flying objects can result in injury or property damage.
Wear personal protective equipment. Keep all nonessential personnel away from the work
area.
DANGER:
Electrocution is possible. Contact with electric lines will cause serious injury or death. Locate
all underground utilities. Always wear proper personal protective equipment.