Product Manual

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Intended Use
The Single Bottom (#51443) and Double Bottom (#51444) plows are designed for soil turn-over.
Important Safety Information
 Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions may result in serious injury
or property damage.
 The warnings, cautions, and instructions in this manual cannot cover all possible conditions or
situations that could occur. Exercise common sense and caution when using this tool. Always be
aware of the environment and ensure that the plow is used in a safe and responsible manner.
 Do not allow persons to operate or assemble the product until they have read this manual and
have developed a thorough understanding of how it works.
 Do not modify this product in any way. Unauthorized modification may impair the function and/or
safety and could affect the life of the product. There are specific applications for which the product
was designed.
 Use the right tool for the job. DO NOT attempt to force small equipment to do the work of larger
industrial equipment. There are certain applications for which this equipment was designed. It will
do the job better and more safely at the capacity for which it was intended. DO NOT use this
equipment for a purpose for which it was not intended.
 Industrial or commercial applications must follow OSHA requirements.
WORK AREA SAFETY
 Inspect the work area before each use. Keep work area clean, dry, free of clutter, and well lit.
Cluttered, wet, or dark work areas can result in injury. Using the plow in confined work areas may
put you dangerously close to other cutting tools and rotating parts.
 Do not use the plow where there is a risk of causing a fire or an explosion; e.g., in the presence of
flammable liquids, gases, or dust. The plow can create sparks, which may ignite the flammable
liquids, gases, or dust.
 Do not allow the plow to come into contact with an electrical source. The plow is not insulated and
contact will cause electrical shock.
 Keep children and bystanders away from the work area while operating the plow. Do not allow
children to handle the plow.
 Be aware of all power lines, electrical circuits, water pipes, and other mechanical hazards in your
work area. Some of these hazards may be hidden from your view and may cause personal injury
and/or property damage if contacted.
PERSONAL SAFETY
 Stay alert, watch what you are doing, and use common sense when operating the plow. Do not
use it while you are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or medication. A moment of
inattention while operating the plow may result in serious personal injury.