Safety, Warning, Operator safety – Polaris 440 IQ User Manual

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SAFETY

Operator Safety

Survival Preparation

For your safety, always ride in a group of other snowmobilers. Always

tell someone where you’re going and how long you expect to be gone.

If it isn’t possible to ride with others, and you must travel into remote

areas, always carry survival equipment that’s appropriate to the

conditions you may encounter. Such equipment may include, but is

not limited to: extra clothing, a sleeping bag, a flashlight, food and

water, a signaling mirror, a means of building a fire, and a two-way

radio or cellular telephone.
For added protection, carry the following items on your snowmobile at

all times:

S

Spare Drive Belt

S

Extra Set of Spark Plugs

S

Tow Rope

S

Extra Oil

S

Fuel Deicer

S

Winter Survival Kit

S

Trail Map

S

Owner’s Manual

S

First Aid Kit

Riding Apparel

Be prepared, be warm and be

comfortable when riding. Be

aware of the weather

forecast, especially the

windchill, and dress

accordingly. See the chart

on page 19.

WARNING

Avoid wearing loose

clothing or long

scarves, which can

become entangled in

moving parts and

cause serious injury.

Always wear an

approved helmet and

eye protection.

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