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Safety highlights – Gradall 544B Operation Manual User Manual

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Operators of this equipment must have successfully
completed a training program in the safe operation of
this type of material handling equipment.

Regardless of previous experience operating similar
equipment, the operator must be given sufficient
opportunity to practice with the 544B Material
Handler in a safe open area (not hazardous to people
or property) to develop the skills and “feel” required
for safe, efficient operation.

Watch for these symbols; they are used

to call your attention to safety notices.

This symbol indicates an extreme hazard which
would result in high probability of death or
serious in|injury if proper precautions are not
taken.

This symbol indicates a hazard which could
result in death or serious injury it proper
precautions are not taken.

This symbol Indicates a hazard which could
result in injury or damage to equipment or
property it proper precautions are not taken.

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S A F E T Y H I G H L I G H T S

Read and understand this manual, the Gradall Ma-
terial Handler Safety Manual and all instructional
decals and plates before starting, operating or per-
forming maintenance procedures on this equipment.

Most safety notes included in this manual involve
characteristics of the Model 544B Material Handler.
Refer to the FIEI Rough Terrain Forklift Safety
Manual and the Gradall Material Handler Safety
Manual for safety precautions relating to general
material handling procedures and practices.