Meyer XT1600L Utility Trailer User Manual


 
Tandem Trailer Page 7
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
This symbol is used to call your attention to instructions concerning your personal safety. Be sure
to observe and follow these instructions. Take time to be careful!
BEFORE YOU ATTEMPT TO OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT, READ AND STUDY THE
FOLLOWING SAFETY INFORMATION. IN ADDITION, MAKE SURE THAT EVERY INDIVIDUAL WHO
OPERATES OR WORKS WITH THE EQUIPMENT, WHETHER FAMILY MEMBER OR EMPLOYEE, IS
FAMILIAR WITH THESE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS.
Require anyone who will operate this machine to read and understand this manual. Give necessary instructions.
DO NOT operate, service, inspect or otherwise handle this equipment until you have read this Owner’s Manual
and have been properly trained in its intended usage.
Do not allow minors (children) or inexperienced persons to operate this machine.
Do not allow riders on this machine at any time.
Inspect when first delivered and regularly thereafter; that all connections and bolts are tight and secure before
operating.
Do not operate until all shields, covers and guards are in place.
Make certain area is clear of people, tools, and other objects before moving trailer.
Keep hands, feet and clothing away from moving parts. Loose or floppy clothing should not be worn by the
operator.
Do not step on the trailer at any time.
Keep away from power lines. Contact with electric lines may result in serious injury or death by electrocution!
Use only properly rated running gear and tires.
Do not tow at speeds in excess of 20 MPH when transporting.
You must observe all applicable traffic laws when transporting on public roadways (where legal to do so). Check
local laws for all highway lighting and marking requirements.
Always install a SMV emblem for transporting on roadways and keep this emblem clean and bright.
MEYER MFG. CORP. PROVIDES GUARDS FOR EXPOSED MOVING PARTS FOR THE OPERATOR’S
PROTECTION; HOWEVER, SOME AREAS CANNOT BE GUARDED OR SHIELDED IN ORDER TO ASSURE
PROPER OPERATION. THE OPERATOR’S MANUAL AND DECALS ON THE MACHINE ITSELF WARN
YOU OF DANGERS AND MUST BE READ AND OBSERVED CLOSELY!
Study the Above Safety Rules
FAILURE TO HEED MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY