PRECAUTIONS WHEN GETTING ON THE MACHINE PRECAUTIONS WHEN STARTING THE ENGINE l Do not leave parts or tools lying around in the vicinity of or on the floor of the operator’s compart- ment Keep everything in its proper place. Wipe off thoroughly any grease, oil or mud on the handrail, floor or control levers. Failure to do this may cause you to slip. l If the machine is fitted with a cab, make sure the windows are clean and check the visibility. Always lock the door before l Before starting the engine, con- firm that all control levers are in neutral position. a Exhaust gas is dangerous. When working inside, be particularly careful to have good ventilation.
l When getting on or off the machine, use the handrail and starting operations. step provided. Do not jump up onto or down from the machine. l To ensure the safety of workers near the machine; always sound the horn to warn them before starting the engine and moving l If a seat belt is provided, always use it. If the belt is damaged or worn, replace it with a new one. the machine. Be particularly care- ful to check that the rear is clear before backing the machine. -6- w-01243