Operator's Manual

Operation
Note:Determinetheleftandrightsidesofthemachine
fromthenormaloperatingposition.
ThinkSafetyFirst
Carefullyreadallsafetyinstructionsandsymbolsinthe
safetysection.Knowingthisinformationcouldhelpyouor
bystandersavoidinjury.
DANGER
Operatingonwetgrassorsteepslopescancause
slidingandlossofcontrol.
Wheelsdroppingoveredgescancauserollovers,
whichmayresultinseriousinjury,death,or
drowning.
Toavoidlossofcontrolandpossibilityofrollover:
•Donotoperateneardrop-offsornearwater.
•Reducespeedanduseextremecautionon
slopes.
•Avoidsuddenturnsorrapidspeedchanges.
CAUTION
Thismachineproducessoundlevelsthatcancause
hearinglossthroughextendedperiodsofexposure.
Wearhearingprotectionwhenoperatingthis
machine.
Theuseofprotectiveequipmentforeyes,ears,hands,feet,
andheadisrecommended.
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Figure10
1.Wearsafetyglasses.
2.Wearhearingprotection.
OperatingtheCargoBox
RaisingtheCargoBox
WARNING
Araisedboxcouldfallandinjurepersonsthatare
workingbeneathit.
•Alwaysusetheproprodtoholdtheboxup
beforeworkingunderthebox.
•Removeanyloadmaterialfromtheboxbefore
raisingit.
WARNING
Drivingthemachinewiththecargoboxraisedmay
causethemachinetotiporrolleasier.Thebox
structuremaybecomedamagedifyouoperatethe
machinewiththeboxraised.
•Onlyoperatethemachinewhenthecargobox
isdown.
•Afteremptyingthecargobox,lowerit.
CAUTION
Ifaloadisconcentratednearthebackofthecargo
boxwhenyoureleasethelatches,theboxmay
unexpectedlytipopeninjuringyouorbystanders.
•Centerloadsinthecargoboxifpossible.
•Holdthecargoboxdownandensurethatno
oneisleaningovertheboxorstandingbehindit
whenreleasingthelatches.
•Removeallcargofromtheboxbeforeliftingthe
boxuptoservicethemachine.
1.Lifttheleveroneithersideoftheboxandliftthebox
up(Figure11).
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