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Form No. 63551
September 1,1999
PERSONAL SAFETY
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Wear only snug-fitting clothing while working on
your vehicle or snowplow.
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Do not wear jewelry or a necktie, and secure
long hair.
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Wear safety goggles to protect your eyes from
battery acid, gasoline, dirt and dust.
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Avoid touching hot surfaces such as the engine,
radiator, hoses and exhaust pipes.
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Always have a fire extinguisher rated BC handy,
for flammable liquids and electrical fires.
FIRE AND EXPLOSION
Be careful when using gasoline. Do not use gasoline to
clean parts. Store only in approved containers away
from sources of heat or flame.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (CONTINUED)
WARNING
Do not exceed GVWR or GAWR including blade
and ballast. The rating label is found on driver-
side vehicle door cornerpost.
WARNING
Keep hands and feet clear of the blade and
A-frame when mounting or removing the
snowplow. Moving or falling assemblies could
cause personal injury.
WARNING
The driver shall keep bystanders clear of the
blade when it is being raised, lowered or angled.
Do not stand between the vehicle and the blade
or within 8 feet of a moving blade. A moving or
falling blade could cause personal injury.
CAUTION
To prevent accidental movement of the blade,
always turn the ON/OFF switch to OFF
whenever the snowplow is not in use. The
control indicator light will turn off.
VENTILATION
SAFETY
CAUTION
Refer to the current selection list for minimum
vehicle recommendations and ballast
requirements.
WARNING
Gasoline is highly flammable and gasoline
vapor is explosive. Never smoke while working
on vehicle. Keep all open flames away from
gasoline tank and lines. Wipe up any spilled
gasoline immediately.
WARNING
Vehicle exhaust contains deadly carbon
monoxide (CO) gas. Breathing this gas, even in
low concentrations, could cause death. Never
operate a vehicle in an enclosed area without
venting exhaust to the outside.
