Karcher HDS 13-80 De Tr1 - Manual (Page 9)

1 SAFE OPERATION
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SAFE OPERATION
Careful operation is your best assurance against an accident. Read and understand this
section carefully before operating the engine. All operators, no matter how much
experience they may have, should read this and other related manuals before operating
the engine or any equipment attached to it. It is the owner's obligation to provide all
operators with this information and instruct them on safe operation.
Be sure to observe the following for safe operation.
1. OBSERVE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
A Read and understand carefully this "OPERATOR'S
MANUAL" and "LABELS ON THE ENGINE" before
attempting to start and operate the engine.
A Learn how to operate and work safely. Know your
equipment and its limitations. Always keep the engine in
good condition.
A Before allowing other people to use your engine, explain
how to operate and have them read this manual before
operation.
A DO NOT modify the engine. UNAUTHORIZED
MODIFICATIONS to the engine may impair the function
and/or safety and affect engine life. If the engine does not
perform properly, consult your local Kubota Engine
Distributor first.
2. WEAR SAFE CLOTHING AND PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE)
A DO NOT wear loose, torn or bulky clothing around the
machine that may catch on working controls and
projections or into fans, pulleys and other moving parts
causing personal injury.
A Use additional safety items-PPE, e.g. hard hat, safety
protection, safety goggles, gloves, etc., as appropriate or
required.
A DO NOT operate the machine or any equipment attached
to it while under the influence of alcohol, medication, or
other drugs, or while fatigued.
A DO NOT wear radio or music headphones while
operating the engine.