
Safety Information
Storage Safety Rules
Safety Information
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Keep the tractor engine area free of accumulated debris, fuel, or excess grease and
oil to reduce fire hazard.
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Keep the Articulator in good operating condition with all safety devices in place.
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Check the blades frequently. Verify that they are sharp, free of nicks and cracks,
and securely fastened.
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Periodically tighten all bolts, nuts and screws and check that all fasteners are prop-
erly installed to ensure the tractor and Articulator are in safe operating condition.
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Upon completing any maintenance or service function, verify that all safety guards
and devices are properly installed before operating the tractor or Articulator.
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Verify that all warning labels and decals are properly installed, visible, and legible.
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Always remove debris from the top and bottom of the Articulator after each use.
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Storage Safety Rules
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Never store the Articulator in any area accessible by children.
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Never allow extended running of any engine indoors. Exhaust fumes are deadly.
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Never store tractor with fuel in the tank inside a building where fumes could reach
an open flame or spark.
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Allow the tractor engine to cool before storing in an enclosed area.
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Remove all accumulated debris from the tractor, and both the top and bottom of the
Articulator before storing.
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Sand chipped or scratched areas and re-paint them to prevent rust during storage.
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Lubricate all moving parts of the tractor and Articulator to prevent rust during stor-
age.
NEVER allow the extended running of tractor engine indoors! Exhaust
gasses contain carbon monoxide, an odorless and deadly poison!
NEVER allow children on or around the Articulator!
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