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.
Always make sure that all safety equipment installed properly and are in good working
order. Do not operate the machine until unsafe conditions have been corrected.
Always operate in a well-ventilated area and make sure that the air filters, air filter covers,
and muffler are in good condition.
Always keep the machine clean and free of debris. Operate the machine in a safe and
responsible manner. Exercise caution when fueling, working on or near rotating or moving
components, hot components, and fuel systems. Be aware of potential fire hazards and
prevent sparks, exhaust, etc., from starting fires on the machine and/or work area.
Always comply with all instructions provided on any decals or placards installed on the
machine and with any relevant amplifying information provided in this manual or other
general operating procedures.