Replace Safety Signs
• Replace missing or damaged safety signs.
• Safety signs are identified in Section 3 of this
manual.
• Replacement safety signs are available from
your Baumalight dealer.
Do Not Allow Riders
• NEVER lift or carry anyone with stump grinder.
• NEVER use stump grinder as a work platform.
• NEVER allow passengers on stump grinder.
Lower Operating Speed
• Lower operating speed while loading, unloading
or performing heavy operations.
• Keep load low and move at slow speeds on
rough or uneven terrain.
Avoid Rollover
The equipment may rollover, resulting in death or
serious injury. To help prevent rollover:
•
Travel at a slow speed.
•
Avoid sharp turns & sudden movement on
slopes.
•
Carry loads close to the ground.
•
Avoid holes, ditches and other obstructions
which may cause equipment to rollover.
•
Balance load so weight is evenly distributed
and load is stable.
•
Use caution when operating on slopes and do
not operate on excessively steep slopes.
•
Do not exceed load capacity of equipment.
Avoid Powerlines &
Underground Utilities
• Check clearance before raising equipment.
• Have local utilities locate and mark buried
wires, cables, pipelines and other hazards
before grinding.
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DANGER
Prevent electrocution�
Death or serious injury can result if
equipment comes near or contacts
power lines�
Electrocution can occur without direct
contact�
DO NOT leave the operator’s seat if any part of the
equipment contacts electric lines or cables.
Detach Stump Grinder
Safely
Detach stump grinder on a firm and level surface.
Stump grinder may fall over if detached on sloping
or soft surface. Be sure people, livestock and pets
are clear of machinery.
Relieve hydraulic pressure before disconnecting
hydraulic hoses. See your skid steer Operator’s
Manual.
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