JCB 714 Super-Boss Conversion
SB002
Operator’s Manual
Issue 1, R2
Last Updated 5 April 2017
Page 11 of 43
GENERAL SAFETY RULES
Danger
Failure to obey the instructions and safety rules in this manual will result in death or serious injury.
Do Not Operate Unless:
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YOU LEARN AND PRACTICE THE PRINCIPLES OF SAFE MACHINE OPERATION
CONTAINED IN THIS OP
ERATOR’S MANUAL.
2.
AVOID HAZARDOUS SITUATIONS.
KNOW AND UNDERSTAND THE SAFETY RULES BEFORE GOING ON TO THE NEXT SECTION.
3.
ALWAYS PERFORM A PRE-OPERATION INSPECTION.
4.
ALWAYS PERFORM FUNCTION TESTS PRIOR TO USE.
5.
INSPECT THE WORKPLACE.
6.
ONLY USE THE MACHINE AS IT WAS INTENDED.
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YOU READ, UNDERSTAND AND OBEY THE MANUFACTUR
ER’S INSTRUCTIONS AND
SAFETY RULES, SAFETY
AND OPERATOR’S MANUALS AND MACHINE DECALS.
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YOU READ, UNDERSTAND AND OBEY
THE EMPLOYER’S SAFETY RULES AND
WORKSITE REGULATIONS.
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YOU READ, UNDERSTAND
AND OBEY
ALL APPLICABLE GOVERNMENTAL
REGULATIONS.
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YOU ARE PROPERLY TRAINED TO SAFELY OPERATE THE MACHINE.
Electrocution Hazards
THIS MACHINE IS
NOT
ELECTRICALLY INSULATED AND WILL
NOT
PROVIDE PROTECTION FROM
CONTACT WITH OR PROXIMITY TO ELECTRICAL CURRENT.
MAINTAIN SAFE DISTANCES FROM ELECTRICAL POWER LINES AND APPARATUS IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE APPLICABLE GOVERNMENTAL REGULATIONS AND FIGURES 1 & 2
BELOW. WHEN IN OPERATION THE MACHINE MUST NOT BE WITHIN 15 METRES OF A POWER LINE
SUPPORTED BY METAL TOWERS OR WITHIN 9 METRES OF A LINE SUPPORTED BY WOODEN
POLES WHEN NOT ON RAIL.
OLE LINES ON RAIL ARE 25KV AND REQUIRE A MINIMUM SAFE APPROACH DISTANCE OF 2.75
METRES.