Labels, Operating the plow safely – DR Power Redi-Plow Plus (Sept. 2013 - Present) User Manual

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REDI-PLOW™ PLUS

Chapter 1: General Safety Rules

Labels

Your REDI-PLOW carries prominent labels as reminders for its proper and safe use. Shown below are copies of the Safety and
Information labels that appear on the equipment. Take a moment to study them and make a note of their location on your REDI-
PLOW as you set up and before you operate the unit. Replace damaged or missing safety and information labels immediately.

Operating the Plow Safely

Read this safety & operating Instructions manual before you use the REDI-PLOW. Become familiar with the operation and
service recommendations to ensure the best performance from your machine. If you have any questions or need assistance,
please contact us at www.DRpower.com or call toll-free 1-800-DR-OWNER (376-9637) and one of our Technical Support
Representatives will be happy to help you.

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The vehicle the plow is attached to is a heavy, high-powered machine. You must operate the vehicle safely. Unsafe operation can
create a number of hazards for you, as well as anyone else in the nearby area. Always take the following precautions when using
this vehicle and Plow:

Keep in mind that the operator or user is responsible for accidents or hazards occurring to other people, their property, and
themselves.

Keep bystanders at least 50 feet away from your work area at all times. Stop and shut off the vehicle engine when another
person or pet approaches.

Remember – always exercise safety, courtesy, and common sense.

Avoid overloading your equipment - push only enough snow with each pass to get the job done.

When transporting blade, secure it to hanger brackets with pins or locks.

Do not exceed 65 MPH when transporting plow.

Do not exceed 10 MPH when plowing.

Never pile snow on someone else’s property, on street or sidewalks, by fire hydrants, mailboxes, water drains or electrical
boxes.

Check with local regulations before pushing snow across roads-it may be illegal.

Do not pile snow near handicapped or parking areas.

Plow snow during low-traffic hours - be cautious of pedestrians and vehicles.

Never pile snow where it obstructs visibility of traffic.

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