Pengo RevTrak - Manual (Page 4)

4 PENGO RevTrak Manual
GENERAL PRECAUTIONS
PREPARE FOR EMERGENCIES
• Be prepared if a fire starts.
• Keep a first aid kit near by when operating equipment.
OPERATOR SAFETY
• Protective clothing and equipment should be worn at all times.
• Wear protective clothing and equipment appropriate for the job. Avoid loose fitting clothing.
• Prolonged exposure to excessive noise can cause hearing loss. Wear suitable hearing protection
such as ear plugs.
• Operating equipment safely requires the full attention of the operator. Avoid distractions.
• Never let a minor or inexperienced person operate the unit.
PRODUCT SAFETY
• Inspect the entire product before operation.
• Replace parts that are cracked, chipped or damaged in any way before operation.
• Keep others away when making any adjustments to the unit.
PRACTICE SAFE MAINTENANCE
• Use proper tools and equipment when conducting maintenance, refer to this manual for additional
information.
• Work in a clean dry area.
• Inspect all parts. Be sure parts are in good working condition and installed properly.
• Remove build up of grease, oil or any debris.
• Remove all tools and unused parts from equipment before beginning operation.
BE ALERT ON ThE jOB SITE
Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to the presence of children. Children are often
attracted to machinery and work activity. Never assume that children will remain where you last saw
them. BE ALERT and turn the equipment off if children enter the work area. Keep children out of the
work area and under supervision of another responsible adult.
USE CARE wITh hYDRAULIC FLUID PRESSURE
Hydraulic fluid under pressure can penetrate the skin and cause serious injury or death. Hydraulic
leaks under pressure may not be visible. Before connecting or disconnecting hydraulic hoses, read
your prime mover’s operator’s manual for detailed instructions on connecting and disconnecting
hydraulic hoses or fittings.
• Keep unprotected body parts, such as face, eyes, and arms as far away as possible from a suspected
leak. Flesh injected with hydraulic fluid may develop gangrene or other permanent disabilities.
• If injured by injected fluid, see a doctor at once. If your doctor is not familiar with this type of injury,
ask him to research it immediately to determine proper treatment.
• Wear safety glasses, protective clothing, and use a piece of cardboard or wood when searching
for hydraulic leaks. DO NOT USE YOUR HANDS! SEE ILLUSTRATION.
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