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3.2.7 detACh stump grInder sAfely
Detach stump grinder on a rm and level surface.
Stump grinder may fall over if detached on unlevel or
soft surface.
3.2.8 trAnsport sAfely
Carry stump grinder low.
Travel slow and avoid slopes.
3.2.9 rAIsed AttAChment
^ WARNING
Crushing hazard.
Raised, unsupported stump grinder can
fall, resulting in death or serious injury.
Never enter the area under a raised stump
grinder.
A raised stump grinder can lower unexpectedly,
resulting in death or serious injury.
NEVER enter area under a raised stump grinder.
Lower stump grinder to ground, engage parking brake,
shut off engine and remove key before servicing.
3.2.10 AvoId hIgh pressure fluIds
^ WARNING
Pressurized uids can penetrate the skin.
Hydraulic hoses can fail from age, damage
and exposure.
Use body and face protection while
searching for leaks. A tiny, almost invisible
leak can penetrate the skin, thereby
requiring immediate medical attention.
Use wood or cardboard to detect hydraulic
leaks, never use your hands.
Escaping uid under pressure can penetrate the skin
causing serious injury.
Prevent the hazard by relieving pressure before
connecting or disconnecting hydraulic lines. Verify all
connections are tight before applying pressure. Search
for leaks with a piece of cardboard or wood.
Protect hands and body from high pressure uids. If
an accident occurs, see a doctor immediately. Any uid
injected into the skin must be surgically removed within
a few hours or serious infection may result.
Doctors unfamiliar with this type of injury should
reference a knowledgeable medical source.
3.3 mAIntenAnCe hAzArds
Before servicing, park machine on a rm and level
surface, set parking brake, chock wheels, and place
a “Do Not Operate” tag on control panel. Read and
understand this manual. If you do not understand any
part of the manual, contact Skid Pro at 866-232-8224.
Always wear face and/or eye protection, safety shoes,
and other protective equipment appropriate for the job.
Always use Skid Pro replacement parts.
^ WARNING
Crushing hazard.
Before performing inspections, service or
maintenance, lockout operating unit by:
• Park machine on rm, level surface.
• Engage parking brake.
• Turn engine off and remove key.
• Place “Do Not Operate” tag on control
panel.
^ WARNING
Moving parts can crush and cut.
Keep clear of moving components.
Follow lockout procedure before
performing maintenance.
