SkyTrak 6042 Operation Manual - Manual (Page 12)

10 Model 6042 Origin 2/04
Safety Practices
1. Seat Belt
Always fasten the seat belt before starting the engine.
2. Clothing and Safety Gear
DO NOT wear loose clothing or jewelry that can get caught on controls
or moving parts. Wear protective clothing and personal safety gear
issued or called for by job conditions.
3. Dismounting
DO NOT get off the vehicle until you:
• level the vehicle,
• ground the carriage,
• place the travel select lever in
(N) NEUTRAL,
• place the neutral lock lever in
(N) NEUTRAL LOCK,
• engage the parking brake
switch,
• turn the engine OFF, if
appropriate,
• unbuckle the seat belt,
• exit the vehicle using the hand holds.
4. Chemical Hazards
A. Exhaust Fumes
Fumes from the engine exhaust can cause death or serious
personal injury. DO NOT operate vehicle in an enclosed area
without a ventilation system capable of routing the hazardous
fumes outdoors.
B. Explosive Fuel
Engine fuel is flammable and can cause a fire and/or an explosion.
Avoid danger by keeping sparks, open flames and smoking
materials away from the vehicle and from fuel during refueling or
when servicing the fuel system. Know where fire extinguishers are
kept on the worksite and how to use them.
Personal Considerations
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