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WORK AREA
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Keep work area clean,
free of clutter and well lit.
Cluttered and dark work areas can cause
accidents.
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Keep children and bystanders
away while operating the hose reel cart. Distractions can cause
you to lose control, so visitors should remain at a safe distance from the work area.
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Be aware of all power lines, electrical circuits,
water pipes and other mechanical hazards in your
work area, particularly those hazards below the work surface hidden from the operator’s view that
may be unintentionally contacted and may cause personal harm or property damage.
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Be alert of your surroundings.
Using the hose reel in confined work areas may put you in a
dangerous situation.
PERSONAL SAFETY
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Stay alert,
watch what you are doing and use common sense when using the hose reel cart. Do not
use the hose reel cart while you are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication. A
moment of inattention while operating the hose reel cart may result in serious personal injury.
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Dress properly.
Do not wear loose clothing, dangling objects, or jewelry. Keep your hair, clothing
and gloves away from moving parts. Loose clothes, jewelry or long hair can be caught in moving
parts.
HOSE REEL USE AND CARE
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Do not modify the hose reel cart
in any way.
Unauthorized modification may impair the function
and/or safety and could affect the life of the equipment.
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Always check for damaged or worn out parts before using the hose reel cart.
Broken parts will
affect the hose reel cart operation. Replace or repair damaged or worn parts immediately.
