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IN THE INTEREST OF WORK SAFETY[1] WORKING SAFELY WITH THE EQUIPMENT MEANS ALWAYSFOLLOWING THESE INSTRUCTIONS 1) Precautions Before Working on the Mini-excavatorBefore starting any service or maintenance work,• Read all the general and safety instructions in thismanual, as well as the decals on your equipment.• Always stop the engine whenever you leave thedriver's seat to inspect or clean the machine or itsdevices, or to inspect or adjust parts.• Choose a safe spot for inspecting the equipment--onflat, hard ground.RY9212001INI0002US0• When performing maintenance on the equipment,hang the DO NOT OPERATE sign where it will beobvious from and around the driver's seat.• When performing maintenance or repairs, alwayslower attachments to the ground, stop the engineand set the brake.• When performing maintenance on the equipment,always disconnect the negative battery cable.• Before using tools, make sure you understand howto use them correctly and use tools in good conditionand of the right size for the job.RY9212001INI0003US0Be Ready for an Emergency• Keep a first-aid kit and fire extinguisher close at handso you can use it when needed.• Keep emergency contact information for doctors,hospitals and ERs handy.RY9212001INI0004US0• Wear clothes appropriate for working on equipment.Do not wear loose-fitting clothes as they may catchon the machine controls.• When working on the equipment, use all safety gear,such as a helmet, safety glasses and shoes, that arerequired by law or regulation.• Never perform maintenance while drowsy or underthe influence of alcohol or drugs.
