
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
WARNING: To warn of hazards or
unsafe practices which could result
in severe personal injury or death.
FOR SAFETY: Identify actions
that must be followed for safe
operation of sweeper and forklift
equipment.
WARNING: Forklift emits noxious gases.
Operating in unventilated environments may
result in respiratory damage or asphyxiation.
For exposure limits, contact your regulatory
authorities. Keep engine tuned properly.
WARNING: Raised hopper may fall.
Stay clear of hopper.
WARNING: Moving belt and pulleys.
Keep away from belt drive.
FOR SAFETY:
1. Do not operate sweeper or forklift:
- Unless properly trained and authorized.
- Unless operator manual is read and
understood.
- If it is not in proper operating
condition.
- In flammable or explosive areas.
- In areas with possible falling objects
unless equipped with overhead guard.
The following precautions illustrated herein are
imperative for safe machine operation:
The machine is suited to sweep and collect
disposable debris. Do not use the machine in
ways other than described in this Operator
Manual. The machine is not designed for use
on public roads.
The following information signals potentially
dangerous conditions to the operator or
equipment.
3. When using machine:
- Go slow on inclines and slippery
surfaces.
- Do not carry passengers on
machine.
- Use care when reversing machine.
- Use brakes to stop machine.
- Move machine with care when
hopper is raised.
- Make sure adequate clearance is
available before raising hopper.
- Always follow safety and traffic
rules.
- Report machine damage or faulty
operation immediately.
4. Before leaving or servicing machine:
- Stop on level surface.
- Set parking brake.
- Turn off machine and remove key.
5. When servicing machine:
- Avoid moving parts. Do not wear
loose clothing.
- Block machine tires before jacking
machine up.
- Jack machine up at designated
locations only.
- Use hoist or jack that will support
the weight of the machine.
- Wear eye and ear protection when
using pressurized air or water.
6. When loading/unloading machine
onto/off truck or trailer:
- Use truck or trailer that will
support the weight of the machine.
- Block machine tires.
- Tie machine down to truck or
trailer.