SnowEx VSS-3000 - Manual (Page 5)

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Safety
Before attempting any procedure in this book, these safety instructions must be read and understood by all workers who
have any part in the preparation or use of this equipment.
For your safety, warning and information decals have been placed on this product to remind the operator of safety
precautions. If anything happens to mark or destroy the decals, please request new ones from Snowex.
Unit must be strapped down and locked into position before operating vehicle.
Never exceed the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating of vehicle. Failure to do so may limit a vehicles
handling characteristics.
Never attempt to take a unit off a truck with material in it.
Never exceed 45 m.p.h. when loaded spreader is attached to vehicle. Braking distances may be
increased and handling characteristics may be impaired at speeds above 45 m.p.h.
Never allow children to operate or climb on equipment.
Always check areas to be spread to be sure no hazardous conditions or substances are in the area.
Always inspect unit for defects: broken, worn or bent parts, weakened areas on sprayer mounts.
Always shut off vehicle and power source before attempting to attach or detach or service spray
system. Be sure vehicle/power source is properly braked or chocked.
Always keep hands, feet, and clothing away from power-driven parts. Remember it is the owner’s
responsibility to communicate information on safe usage and proper maintenance of all
equipment.
Always make sure personnel are clear of areas of danger when using equipment. Maintain 60'
distance from all bystanders when operating the spray system.
Inspect the unit periodically for defects. Parts that are broken, missing, or worn out must be
replaced immediately. The unit, or any part of it cannot be altered without prior written
permission from the manufacturer.