Rules For Safe Operation
WARNING:
JUGS pitching machines are intended for use by
operators who are at least 18 years of age and who have
been instructed in their use.
WARNING:
Do not attempt to operate this machine until you have read
thoroughly and understand completely all instructions, safety
rules, machine labels, etc. contained in this manual. Failure
to comply can result in accidents involving electric shock or
serious personal injury. Save this Owners Manual and
review frequently for continuing safe operation, and for
instructing others who may use this machine.
WARNING:
Do not connect your pitching machine to a power source
until you have assembled and adjusted the machine as
described in this manual and have read and understood all
precautions and operating instructions in the manual and
printed on the machine.
READ THIS MANUAL:
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Know your pitching machine. Read the Owner’s Manual carefully.
Learn the machine’s capabilities, features and limitations as well as the
specific potential hazards related to this machine.
•
Guard against electrical shock by preventing body contact with
grounded surfaces. For example: radiators, pipes, fences, or other
enclosures.
•
Keep the operator’s area free of clutter. Pick up all loose balls around
the machine and keep ball supply in a pail, bucket or other suitable
container. Cluttered operating areas invite accidents.
•
Do not allow children to operate the pitching machine. You must be
at least 18 years of age or older and instructed in the proper operation,
maintenance, care, and storage of this machine before operating it. Close
supervision is necessary when this machine is used near children.
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Figure 1
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Carefully read all safety sign decals affixed to machine before operating your
JUGS pitching machine. See some typical examples below.
Safety Signs and Labels
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DANGER
-SHOCK HAZARD- THIS MACHINE SHALL BE USED
AND STORED IN DRY LOCATIONS ONLY.
CJC-2
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WARNING
-PINCH POINT HAZARD- DO NOT PLACE HANDS OR
OTHER BODY PARTS INTO AREA NEAR MOVING TIRE(S).
CJC-3
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DANGER
-SHOCK HAZARD- ALWAYS UNPLUG MACHINE
BEFORE CHANGING FUSES.
CJC-5a
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CAUTION
-STABILITY HAZARD- “T” HANDLE MUST BE IN PLACE
AND TIGHTENED BEFORE USING MACHINE.
CJC-7
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DANGER
-MECHANICAL HAZARD- READ ALL
OPERATING AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE
USING THIS MACHINE. ONLY
INSTRUCTED
PERSONNEL SHALL OPERATE THIS MACHINE.
CJC-1
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DANGER
-IMPACT HAZARD- MAKE SURE PATH OF BALL IS
CLEAR TO THE BATTER BEFORE FEEDING THE BALL.
CJC-4
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WARNING
-MECHANICAL HAZARD- ALL TIRE LUG BOLTS MUST
BE CHECKED FOR TIGHTNESS BEFORE EACH USE.
CJC-9
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