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SAFETY

6. MD #184372

a. General hazard pertaining to machine operation

and servicing.

b. CAUTION

To avoid injury or death from improper or unsafe
machine operation:

• Read the operator’s manual and follow all safety

instructions. If you do not have a manual, obtain
one from your Dealer.

• Do not allow untrained persons to operate

the machine.

• Review

safety

instructions

with

all

Operators annually.

• Ensure that all safety signs are installed

and legible.

• Make certain everyone is clear of machine

before starting engine and during operation.

• Keep riders off the machine.

• Keep all shields in place and stay clear of

moving parts.

• Disengage header drive, put transmission in

Neutral, and wait for all movement to stop before
leaving operator’s position.

• Shut off the engine and remove the key from

ignition before servicing, adjusting, lubricating,
cleaning, or unplugging machine.

• Engage safety props to prevent lowering of

raised unit before servicing in the raised position.

• Use slow moving vehicle emblem and flashing

warning lights when operating on roadways
unless prohibited by law.

Figure 1.24: MD #184372

7. MD #184420

a. Crushing hazard

WARNING

• To avoid injury from being pinned or crushed,

stay clear of header while machine is operating
or in motion. Failure to comply could result in
death or serious injury.

Figure 1.25: MD #184420

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