SAFE OPERATION 2
SAFETY
Failure to heed these warnings may result in personal injury or death.
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Before operating this machinery read the owner’s manual carefully.
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Use OSHA approved eye, ear
and head protection to protect
the operator from any flying
debris and noise.
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All personnel except operator should be 150 feet clear of machinery before starting
or operating it.
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Never use drugs or alcohol before or while
operating your brush mower.
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Be aware that operating equipment for an extended period of time can result in fa-
tigue or boredom and may cause the operator to lose awareness of what he/she is
doing. It is recommended that scheduled work breaks be taken to avoid this.
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Keep hands and loose clothing away from any power-driven parts.
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Avoid contact with hot surfaces including pumps, motors, hydraulic oil tanks and
hose connections.
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Do not operate this machine without all guards being in good condition and firmly in
place.
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Do not operate this machine on a excavator that is not properly maintained. If a
control failure should occur while operating this machine, immediately shut it down
and perform repairs before continuing.
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Be aware of the cutter drum rotation direction and do not let bystanders stand
within 150 feet to either side of the mower.
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Under no circumstances should the blades of this attachment contact the ground or
be curled up to where they are visible to the operator. Serious injury or death can
occur.
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Always walk the area to be worked to insure the jobsite is free of obstacles and de-
bris that could injure the operator or damage the machine.
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