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Safety Information
For safe installation and operation of this equipment, carefully read and understand the contents of this
manual. Improper operation, handling, or maintenance can result in equipment damage and personal
injury.
Only trained and authorized personnel should be allowed to operate this machine. In addition, all
personnel at the worksite should be aware of the safety concerns and their individual responsibilities prior
to working this machine.
Please read and comply with all the safety precautions in this manual
before
operating this machine.
Your safety is at risk.
Safety Terms
DANGER indicates a hazardous operating procedure, practice, or
condition. If the hazardous situation is not avoided death or
serious injury will occur.
WARNING indicates a hazardous operating procedure, practice, or
condition. If the hazardous situation is not avoided death or
serious injury could occur.
CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous operating procedure,
practice, or condition. If the hazardous situation is not moderate or
minor injury could occur.
Machine Use and Safety Precautions
Failure to follow safety precautions when operating this equipment can
result in serious injury or death to the operator or other persons in the
area.
Observe the following precautions whenever you are operating,
working on or near this equipment.
Do not
use this machine for other than its intended purpose.
Do not
make any modifications without authorization or written approval from Racine Railroad Products.
Replace all Racine Railroad Products and OEM parts with genuine Racine Railroad Products and OEM
parts. Using non-OEM parts may compromise the safety of the machine.
Do not
wear loose clothing, jewelry, radio belts, etc., when operating, working on or near this equipment.
They can be caught in moving parts and may result in severe injury.
Always
wear appropriate personal protective clothing when operating this equipment: e.g., orange safety
vest, hard hat, safety glasses with side shields, hearing protection, steel-toed safety boots, leather gloves,
dust respirator, etc.
Always
lift heavy objects with the knees and legs, not the arms and back.
Always
keep hands, arms, feet, head, clothing, etc., out of the operating area and away from all rotating
or moving components when operating, working on or near this machine.
Always
make sure that all guards, covers, belts, hoses and operating components are in good working
order and that all controls are in the appropriate position before starting the engine.