Sioux Tools 6056 Automobile User Manual


 
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• Usecautionwhenworkingaroundthedischargearea.Stayclearofslidetray.Thisiscontrolledfromthetruck
andcouldoperatewithoutwarning,creatingpinchpointswhichcouldcausesevereinjuryordeath.Always
disengagethePTO,stopthetruck’sengineandremovethetruck’segnitionkeybeforeworkingclosetothe
dischargearea.
• Neverattempttoreleasejammedmaterialsorcleanmaterialsfromanyareaofthemixerordischargechutewith
outdisengagingthePTOandstoppingthetruck’senginerst.Movingpartscanbehiddenbymaterials,and
stoppedpartscanstartunexpectedly,causingsevereinjury.AlwaysdisengagethePTO,stopthetruck’sengine
andremovethetruck’signitionkeybeforeattemptingtoremovejammedmaterialortocleanthemixer.
• Neverputarmsorfeetinsideunit,powerchute,ordischargedooropening,norclimbonorinthemixerwhileitis
running.NEVERallowanyonetopositionthemselvesoverornearthetopofthemixerwhileitisrunning.
Rotatingaugers,andsprocketscangrabclothingorcreatepinchpointswhichcancausesevereinjuryordeath
totheoperatororbystanders.AlwaysdisengagethePTOandturnofftruckenginesothatthemixercannot
beaccidentallyturnedonwhileinspecting,servicing,repairing,orcleaningthemixer.
• FollowingoperationdisengagePTO,setbrakes,shutoffengineandremove ignition key.
• Storeunitinanareaawayfromhumanactivity.
• Donotparkequipmentwhereitwillbeexposedtolivestockforlongperiodsoftime.Damageandlivestockinjury
couldresult.
• Donotpermitchildrentoplayonoraroundstoredunit.
• Makesureallparkedmachinesareonahard,levelsurfaceandengageallsafetydevices.
• Wheelchocksmaybeneededtopreventunitfromrolling.
FOLLOWING OPERATION
HIGHWAY AND TRANSPORT OPERATIONS
• Ifequipmentisgoingtobetransportedonapublichighway,alwaysfollowstateandlocalregulations.Besureto
checkwithlocallawenforcementagenciesforyourownparticularregulations.theenduserisresponsiblefor
federal,stateandlocalvehiclesafetyregulationcomplaince(ex:requirementsforweight,lighting,etc.)
• Adoptsafedrivingpractices:
- Keepbrakepedalslatchedtogetheratalltimes. NEVER USE INDEPENDENT BRAKING WITH
MACHINE IN TOW, LOSS OF CONTROL AND/OR UPSET OF UNIT CAN RESULT.
- Alwaysdriveatasafespeedrelativetolocalconditions,ensurethatyourspeedislowenoughforan
emergencystop.Keepspeedtoaminimum.
- Reducespeedpriortoturnstoavoidriskofoverturning.
- Alwayskeeptruck’stransmissioningeartoprovideenginebrakingwhengoingdownhill.Donotcoast.
- Donotdrinkanddrive!
Complywithstateandlocallawsgoverninghighwaysafetyandmovementoffarmmachineryonpublicroads.
Useapprovedaccessorylighting,agsandnecessarywarningdevicestoprotectoperatorsofothervehicleson
highwayduringtransport.Varioussafetylightsanddevicesareavailablefromyourdealer.
Planyourroutetoavoidheavytrafc.