Great Plains 3S-3000F Predelivery Manual - Manual (Page 3)

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Important Safety Information
8/9/06 3S-3000 Three-Section Folding Drill 195-144M
Great Plains Mfg., Inc.
Important Safety Information
For your safety and to develop a better understanding of
your equipment, thoroughly read the Operating Instruc-
tions in the Operator’s Manual before operation.
Safety Notations
The SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL indicates that there is a
potential hazard to personal safety involved and extra
safety precautions must be taken. When you see this sym-
bol, be alert and carefully read the message that follows it.
In addition to design and configuration of equipment; haz-
ard control and accident prevention are dependent upon
the awareness, concern, prudence and proper training of
personnel involved in the operation, transport, mainte-
nance and storage of equipment.
Watch for the following Safety Notations throughout
your Operator’s Manual:
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DANGER!
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, will result in death or serious injury. This signal word
is limited to the most extreme situations.
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WARNING!
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoid-
ed, could result in death or serious injury.
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CAUTION!
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoid-
ed, may result in minor or moderate injury. It may also be used
to alert against unsafe practices
Safety Rules
Most accidents are the result of negligence and careless-
ness, caused by failure of the operator to follow safety pre-
cautions. Even though your implement is designed with
many built-in safety features, safety precautions are man-
datory to prevent such accidents.
Read all Safety Rules in the Operator’s Manual before at-
tempting to assemble the drill.