Doosan DL420A, Shop Manual

SP002667

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Wheel Loader Safety

SAFETY DECALS

Location of safety labels (decals) can vary from unit to unit.

Refer to appropriate Operation and Maintenance Manual, and
parts manual for your unit.

Always replace damaged or faded decals.

GENERAL

Safe Operation is Operator's 

Responsibility

Only trained and authorized personnel should operate and
maintain the machine.

Follow all safety rules, regulations and instructions when
operating or performing maintenance on machine.

•

Do not operate machine if you are under the
influence of drugs or alcohol. An operator who is
taking prescription drugs must get medical advice to
determine if he or she can safely operate the
machine.

•

When working with other personnel on a work site, be
sure that all personnel know the nature of work and
understand all hand signals that are to be used.

•

Be sure that all guards and shields are installed in
their proper location. Have guards and shields
repaired or replaced immediately if damaged.

•

Be sure that you understand the use and
maintenance of all safety features such as pilot cutoff
switch and seat belt. Use them at all times.

•

Never remove, modify or disable any safety features.
Always keep them in good operating condition.

•

Always check for and know the location of
underground and overhead utility lines before working.

•

Failure to use and maintain safety features according
to instructions in this manual, Safety Manual and
Shop Manual can result in death or serious injury.

Know Your Machine

Know how to operate your machine. Know the purpose of all
controls, gauges, signals, indicators and monitor displays. Know
the rated load capacity, speed range, braking and steering
characteristics, turning radius and operating clearances. Keep in
mind that rain, snow, ice, loose gravel, soft ground, slopes etc.,
can change operating capabilities of your machine.