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WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
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If you do not fully seat the attachment locking
pins in the attachment mount plate holes, the
attachment could fall off of the traction unit.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
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The attachment could fall rearward onto the
operator, severely injuring him or her.
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Bystanders may be severely injured by the
attachment as it falls.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
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Ensure that you fully seat the attachment
locking pins through the holes in the
attachment mount plate before lifting the
attachment.
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Ensure that the attachment mount plate is free
of any dirt or debris that may hinder the
connection of the traction unit to the
attachment.
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Refer to your traction unit
Operator’s Manual
for detailed information on safely connecting an
attachment to your traction unit.
WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
•
When the engine is off, attachments in the
raised position can gradually lower.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
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Someone nearby may be pinned or injured by
the attachment as it lowers.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
•
Always lower the attachment lift each time you
shut off the traction unit.
WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
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The plow is very loud during operation.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
•
Over time, your hearing may be impaired if
unprotected.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
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Wear hearing protection during operation.
WARNING
POTENTIAL HAZARD
•
When the plow is out of the ground, bystanders
could be injured by the swinging plow.
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The traction unit could be overturned by the
inertia of the swinging plow.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
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You or bystanders could be crushed by the
traction unit or plow.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
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Keep the plow low at all times.
•
Use caution when turning and do not turn
quickly.
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Keep all bystanders at least 6 ft. (2 meters)
away while operating.
CAUTION
POTENTIAL HAZARD
•
Hydraulic couplers, hydraulic lines/valves, and
hydraulic fluid may be hot.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
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Contact with hot hydraulic components or fluid
may cause burns.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
•
Wear gloves when operating the hydraulic
couplers.
•
Allow the traction unit to cool before touching
hydraulic components.
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Do not touch hydraulic fluid spills.
Sound Pressure Level
This unit has a maximum sound pressure at the operator’s
ear of 117 dB(A), based on measurements when operated
on a traction unit per Directive 81/1051/EEC. The sound
pressure level will vary depending on conditions.
Vibration Level
This unit has a maximum hand-arm vibration level of
7 m/s
and whole body vibration level of 0.2 m/s
based on measurements of identical machines per EN
1033 and EN 1032.