SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
7. Never operate the machine alone. This
machine must be operated by two or more
operators.
1. This operation manual must be retained within
easy access of operators. Operators must be
8. Never attempt to touch the muffler and
careful not to lose or damage the operation
surroundings during operation because it
manual.
becomes very hot.
2. If the operation manual is missing or illegible
due to damage, obtain new one from our
9. Don't directly touch the feed roller or
dealers and retain it within easy access.
its attaching portions.
3. If the machine discussed in this operation
manual is rented, be sure to provide the manual
10. Do not insert your fingers into the shooter
with the machine. Let the renter read and
or low dispatch unit. Your hands might be
understand the manual. Give new operators
caught in the rotor and this could cause
proper instructions and training before they
serious injury.
start operating the machine.
4. If the machine is transferred to other people,
11. Gasoline is extremely flammable.
make sure that this operation manual is
Extreme caution must be taken when handling
provided with the machine.
the fuel.
(1) Use only fresh, clean gasoline.
(2) Use an approved fuel container for the fuel
tank. Fuel container's outlet must fit the
fuel tank's inlet. Check to see if these
1. Operators of this machine must read and
ports fit. If not, use a suitable fuel pump.
understand the contents of this operation
(3) Do not remove the fuel tank cap or add fuel
manual before attempting to operate it.
while the engine is running or hot.
2. If safety decals are torn and illegible, obtain
(4) Do not fill the fuel tank indoors.
new ones from our dealers and replace them.
(5) Wipe off any spilled fuel.
(6) Do not use gasoline as a cleaning fluid.
1. Read through this operation manual and make
(7) Never smoke while handling gasoline.
yourself familiar with the operation, servicing and
(8) Do not handle fuel near a naked flame or
maintenance of this machine before use.
uncovered electric light.
(9) Keep the fuel container away from open
2. Never operate the machines without repairing or
flames and equipment that may spark.
replacing the deformed or defective parts.
12. Wait until the machine has cooled before
3. Never alter or modify this machine.
storing indoors and remove key.
4. The machine cannot be towed on crawlers on
13. When performing maintenance with two or
a public road. Extended towing on crawlers
more people stay aware of each others
will damage machine.
location by talking to avoid accidents.
5. If towing very short distances on crawlers
14. Remove chips or other material in and around
at no more than allowable top speed of
the crawlers as this could cause
gear in use, always tow using a vehicle
transmission troubles.
with enough driving and braking force. Be
very careful on slopes.
15. Never perform chipping operations inside
a building.
6. When a machine is loaded/unloaded on/from
truck or trailer for transport, stop the truck on
a level surface, engage the truck's parking
brake, and position it securely with
wheel stoppers. Extreme caution must
be taken not to topple the machine from
the ramps or truck. (refer "
Loading, Unloading &
Slopes
")
CAUTION
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