Buhler FK348 - Manual (Page 8)

Commercial Snowblower
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OPERATION SAFETY
Do not permit riders.
Do not wear loose fitting clothing during operation.
Stay clear of Snowblower augers.
Stay clear of Snowblower discharge chute. Rocks or debris can be picked up and
thrown.
TRANSPORT SAFETY
Review Transport Safety instructions in tractor manual before moving.
Check with local authorities regarding transport on public roads. Obey all applicable
laws and regulations.
Make sure the SMV (Slow Moving Vehicle) emblem and all the lights and reflectors that
are required by the local highway and transport authorities are in place, are clean, and
can be seen clearly by all overtaking and oncoming traffic.
Never have the equipment in operation during transport.
Always travel at a safe speed.
SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE SAFETY
Stop engine, set brake, remove ignition key, and wait for all moving parts to stop before
servicing, adjusting, repairing, or unplugging.
Support the equipment with blocks or safety stands before working beneath it.
Follow good shop practices including
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Keep service area clean and dry
- Be sure electrical outlets and tools are properly grounded
- Use adequate light for the job
Use only tools, jacks, and hoists of sufficient capacity for the job.
Replace and secure all shields removed during servicing before operating.
Use heavy leather gloves to handle sharp objects.
Check hydraulics regularly for leaks. Use cardboard to look for leaks, and use hand and
eye protection.
Relieve pressure on hydraulic system before repairing or adjusting.
Failure to follow proper procedures when mounting a tire on a wheel or rim can produce
an explosion, which may result in serious injury or death.