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Mount and Dismount Properly
Always use three-point contact when mounting or
dismounting the machine. Three-point contact means
one hand and two feet, or two hands and one foot, in
contact with the machine at all times.
Never mount or dismount while carrying tools or objects
that prevent three-point contact. Put parts or tools
down. Maintain proper contact, climb or dismount, and
then pick up the object.
Face the machine when you enter or leave the machine.
Clean shoes and wipe hands. Clean steps and
handholds of chemical residue, snow, ice, mud or oil.
During mounting and dismounting:
• Use handholds and step plates.
• Never use steering wheels, joysticks or controls as
handholds.
• Never jump on or off the machine.
• Never mount or dismount from a moving machine.
Starting the Engine
WARNING! Start the engine from the operator's seat
only. Never attempt to start the engine by shorting
across starter terminals. The machine may move
unexpectedly, which could cause serious injury or death
to anyone in its path.
Before starting, walk completely around compactor.
Know the exact starting procedure for your machine.
See the manufacturer's operating manual(s) for starting.
• Sit in the operator's seat and adjust the seat so you
can operate all the controls properly.
• Fasten the seat belt/operator restraint.
• Familiarize yourself with warning devices, gauges and
operating controls.
• Make sure controls are in the neutral/locked position.
• Clear the area of all persons.
• Start the engine following the instructions in the
manufacturer's operating manual(s).
• If necessary to run the engine or operate the machine
within an enclosed area, be sure there is adequate
ventilation.
WARNING! Exhaust fumes can kill. Do not breathe
exhaust fumes!
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Start Safely
Warn Personnel Before Starting
Before starting, walk completely around the machine.
Make sure no one is under the machine, on it,
or close to it. Let others know you are starting up
and don't start until everyone is completely clear of
the machine. As the equipment operator, you are
responsible for the safe use of the machine, so always
make sure you have communicated your work plans to
others on the site.
Start Safely
Starting Aids
Ether/cold start fl uid is HIGHLY FLAMMABLE. Before
using it, always read the instructions on the ether/
cold start fl uid container and the instructions in the
manufacturer's operating manual(s).
WARNING! Avoid injury from explosion or fi re. If the
engine is equipped with a glow plug pre-heater or other
intake manifold type pre-heater, follow manufacturer's
instructions before using ether/cold start fl uid.
If you have trouble starting the engine and need to use
jumper cables, follow the instructions in manufacturer's
Use three points
of contact when
mounting or
dismounting
Avoid falls,
clean up
slippery areas
Never start engine
by shorting across
starter terminals
Before starting,
walk completely
around compactor
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