Installation Guide

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SAFETY DEFINITIONS
This is the safety alert symbol. It is used
to alert you to potential personal injury
hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow
this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.
DANGER Indicates an imminently
hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, could result
in death or serious injury.
CAUTION Indicates an potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, may result in
minor or moderate injury.
CAUTION used without the safety alert
symbol indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, will result
in property damage.
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Never stand or ride on the plow assembly. Keep people and pets at least 25 feet away from the snow plow when in operation. Failure to comply will result in death
or serious injury.
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Insert and lock locking pin securely before using. Not doing so will result in serious injury or death. It can also result in damage to the vehicle and/or plow.
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Always lower moldboard to the ground when snow plow is being serviced or when vehicle is not in use. Failure to comply could result in death or serious
injury.
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The HomePlow is for driveway plowing only and should be used on ½-ton and smaller vehicles. Use of this product on larger than ½-ton vehicles is prohibited and can result
in damage to the vehicle or plow. Failure to comply could result in death or serious injury.
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NEVER use the HomePlow without rst CAREFULLY reading the Owner’s Manual. It is CRITICAL for your safety to ALWAYS obey EVERY warning in the manual and follow
EVERY instruction EXPLICITLY. Failure to comply could result in death or serious injury.
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The HomePlow by Meyer should be used by drivers with a valid operator’s license. Keep all body parts inside the vehicle. Failure to comply could result in death or serious injury.
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To prevent accidental movement of the plow, always turn o the controller whenever the plow is not in use. Failure to comply could result in death or serious injury.
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The HomePlow should NEVER be used for ANY other purpose other than plowing snow on a driveway, using The HomePlow for other purposes could result in serious
injury or death.
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Inspect plow assembly and mounting components and fasteners for wear and damage before and after each use. Worn or damaged components or fasteners could
allow the plow to drop unexpectedly. Failure to comply could result in death or serious injury.
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Do not change plow position while traveling. You could suddenly lower the plow accidentally. Failure to comply could result in death or serious injury.
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ALWAYS wear a seat belt when plowing snow. Hidden obstructions can cause the vehicle to stop suddenly resulting in personal injury. Failure to comply could
result in death or serious injury.
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Do not mix dierent kinds of hydraulic uid. Some uids are not compatible and may cause performance problems and product damage Failure to comply could
result in death or serious injury.
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NEVER perform any repairs or maintenance with the plow controller turned on and the plow plugged into the vehicle harness and the plow attached to the vehicle.
Failure to comply could result in death or serious injury.
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The vehicle must not be operated when overloaded. In all cases, the loaded vehicle weight, including the entire snow plow system, all aftermarket accessories, driver, passenger,
options, nominal uid levels, and cargo must not exceed the front/rear Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR), and total Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR). These weights ratings
are specied on the safety compliance certication label on the driver’s side door opening. The use of rear ballast weight may be required to prevent exceeding the front GAWR.
Failure to comply could result in death or serious injury.
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Read the HomePlow Owner’s Manual before operating or servicing a snow plow. FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS EXPLICITLY. Failure to comply could result
in death or serious injury.
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS should be used when Hydraulic Unit is in OPERATION and plow is in a RAISED position. Lower plow to ground when vehicle is PARKED in case
of hydraulic failure. Failure to comply could result in death or serious injury.