Lull 644B Operation Manual - Manual (Page 7)

SAFETY
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OPERATION SAFETY
Y
Safe operation is the responsibility of the operator.
Y
Improper use of the machine can lead to
dangerous situations for yourself, those around
you, the machine and the work area. You must
have safe working habits and be aware of
hazardous working conditions.
Y
Thoroughly read and understand this entire
manual. Follow all safety rules and practices
explained in this manual.
Y
The machine must be checked every day or at the
start of each shift. See “Check The Equipment” on
page 19.
Y
To meet the requirements of different operating
conditions,
LULL ® offers optional lighting
packages for your machine. Do not operate the
machine if it is not equipped with lights when
conditions require them. If your machine is not
equipped with the proper lights, contact your
authorized
LULL ® dealer for available lighting
packages.
Y
If operating in an enclosed or partially enclosed
environment, make sure there is enough
ventilation. Engine exhaust fumes can be deadly
to you and those around you if precautions are not
taken. Questions about the air quality in the
working environment and sampling methods
should be directed to a qualified person.
Never operate the machine controls while you are
outside the cab. You must be properly seated in the
cab before operating any controls.
Before Leaving the Cab…
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Bring the machine to a full stop.
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Apply the park brake.
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Lower the boom.
Before Leaving the Machine Unattended…
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Stop the engine.
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Block the wheels if parked on an incline.
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Lower the boom.
The machine is considered “attended” when the
operator is less than 25 feet from the machine and it
remains in the operator’s view.
The machine is considered “unattended” when the
operator is 25 feet or more from the machine and the
machine is in the operator’s view, or whenever the
machine is not in the operator’s view.
Never stand or walk under a raised boom. Do not allow
others to do so.
Never allow passengers on the machine.