Truxta BENDI 300D, Owner'S And Operator'S Manual

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GENERAL SAFETY 

For your own personal protection and for the safety of those around you, please read and 
ensure you fully understand the following safety information.  
It is the responsibility of the operator to ensure that he/she fully understands how to operate 
this equipment safely. 
If you are unsure about the safe and correct use of the TRUXTA, consult your supervisor or 
TRUXTA 

 

This equipment is heavy and must not be lifted single-handedly, 

GET HELP 

and use suitable lifting 

equipment. 

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Cordon off the work area and keep members of the public and unauthorized personnel at a safe distance. 

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Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) must be worn by the operator when ever this equipment is being used 

(see Health & Safety). 

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Make sure you know how to safely switch this machine 

OFF 

before you switch it 

ON 

in case you get into 

difficulty. 

 

Always switch 

OFF 

the engine before transporting, moving it around the site or servicing it. 

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During use the engine becomes very hot; allow the engine to cool before touching it. Never leave the engine 

running and unattended. 

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Never remove or tamper with any guards fitted, they are there for your protection.  

 

Always check guards for condition and Security, if any is damaged or missing, 

DO NOT USE THE 

TRUXTA 

until the guard has been replaced or repaired. 

 

Do not operate the machine when you are ill, feeling tired, or when under the influence of alcohol or drugs. 

 

Do not stand the machine on end with the engine running. 

 

Do not use the TRUXTA to transport people. 

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Do not release the brake suddenly when travelling forward at speed with a heavy load as the machine may 

topple forward. 

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 (Brake off). Close the throttle if necessary so that engine braking controls the speed.  

Always ensure that when moving downwards on a hill, the machine is travelling in reverse. 

 

Before refuelling, switch off the engine and allow it to cool. 

 When refuelling, 

DO NOT 

smoke or allow naked flames in the area. 

 

Spilt fuel must be made safe immediately, by using sand. If fuel is spilt on your clothes, change them.