Do Not Allow Riders
• NEVER lift or carry anyone on stump grinder.
• NEVER use stump grinder as a work platform.
• NEVER allow passengers on stump grinder.
Prevent 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.
• Travel with rotor close to the ground.
• Avoid holes, ditches and other obstructions
which may cause equipment to rollover.
• Use caution when operating on slopes and do
not operate on excessively steep slopes.
Avoid Powerlines & Underground
Utilities
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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.
Have local utilities locate and mark under ground
wires, cables, pipelines and other hazards before
grinding.
Hazards From Modifying Equipment
Do not make any alterations to your stump grinder.
Altering may cause your equipment to be unsafe
and may void the manufacturers’ warranty.
Avoid Wood Dust Inhalation
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WARNING
Wear an approved respirator (N95 Type
as a minimum).
Follow local, state and federal
regulations.
The health effects from exposure to wood dust
are due to chemicals in the wood or chemical
substances in the wood created by bacteria, fungi,
or molds.
Avoid Loud Noise
^
WARNING
Prolonged exposure to loud noise can
cause impairment or loss of hearing.
Wear a suitable hearing protective
device.
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