Snorkel XT24SD-sn000001+ - Manual (Page 5)

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IMPORTANT
Read, understand and obey these safety rules and operation instructions before
operating this machine.
Only trained and authorized personnel shall be permitted to operate this machine.
This manual should be considered a permanent part of your machine and should
remain with the machine at all times.
If you have any questions, call PLE, Inc 605-763-2945.
SAFETY ISSUES
Failure to obey the instructions and safety rules in this manual may result in death
or serious injury.
Do Not Operate Unless You:
Learn and practice the principles of safe machine operation contained in this
operator‟s manual
Avoid hazardous situations
Know and understand the safety rules before operating the machine
Always perform a pre-operation inspection
Always perform function tests prior to use
Inspect the workplace
Only use the machine as it was intended
Read, understand and obey
o
Manufacturer‟s instructions and safety rules - safety and operator‟s
manuals and decals
o
Employer‟s safety rules and worksite regulations
o
Applicable governmental regulations
Are properly trained to operate the machine safely
The batteries are charged
BATTERY SAFETY
Do not operate the machine with low charge on the batteries.
Batteries contain acid. Always wear protective clothing and eyewear when
working with batteries.
Avoid spilling or contacting battery acid. Neutralize battery acid spills with
baking soda and water.