SAFETY 7
Alitec BHT CP (Rev. 4/20/2007)
(Safety Rules continued from previous page)
Leak down or failure of mechanical or hydraulic
system can cause equipment to drop.
Before making any adjustments on attachment,
stop engine and engage parking brake. Never
adjust or work on attachment while the power unit
or attachment is running.
Before leaving operator's seat, follow power
unit manual instructions. Lower lift arms and put
attachment on the ground. Stop engine, remove
key, engage brake, and remove seat belt/operator
restraint.
MAINTENANCE
Before leaving operator's seat, follow power
unit manual instructions. Lower lift arms and put
attachment on the ground. Stop engine, remove
key, engage brake, and remove seat belt/operator
restraint.
NEVER GO UNDERNEATH EQUIPMENT. Never
place any part of the body underneath equipment
or between moveable parts even when the engine
has been turned off. Hydraulic system leak down,
hydraulic system failures, mechanical failures, or
movement of control levers can cause equipment
to drop or rotate unexpectedly and cause severe
injury or death.
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Service work does not require going under-
neath.
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Read Operator's Manual for service instruc-
tions or have service performed by a qualified
dealer.
Do not modify or alter or permit anyone else to
modify or alter the equipment or any of its compo-
nents in any way.
Your dealer can supply original equipment
hydraulic accessories and repair parts. Substitute
parts may not meet original equipment specifica-
tions and may be dangerous.
When removing front wheel pins, be sure to
support the front of the depth skid to prevent
hands or feet from being crushed.
When removing the flag pins, be sure to support
the depth arm to prevent hands and feet from being
crushed.
Always wear relatively tight and belted clothing
to avoid entanglement in moving parts. Wear
sturdy, rough-soled work shoes and protective
equipment for eyes, hair, hands, hearing, and head.
Do not allow bystanders in the area when oper-
ating, attaching, removing, assembling, or servic-
ing equipment.
Be sure attachment is properly secured,
adjusted, and in good operating condition. Coupler
lockpins must be fully extended and properly
engaged into attachment retaining slots.
Never perform service or maintenance with
engine running.
Keep all persons away from operator control
area while performing adjustments, service, or
maintenance.
Tighten all bolts, nuts and screws to torque
chart specifications. Check that all cotter pins are
installed securely to ensure equipment is in a safe
condition before putting unit into service.
Make sure all safety decals are installed.
Replace if damaged. (See Safety Decals section for
location.)
Make sure shields and guards are properly
installed and in good condition. Replace if dam-
aged.
Do not disconnect hydraulic lines until all sys-
tem pressure is relieved. Lower unit to ground,
stop engine, and operate all hydraulic control
levers.
Leak down or failure of mechanical or hydraulic
system can cause equipment to drop.
STORAGE
Follow manual instructions for storage.
Keep children and bystanders away from stor-
age area.
SAFETY RULES
ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED!
