GENERAL SAFETYWELDING PRECAUTIONSCAUTIONAny unauthorized welding can cause structural failure orpossible personal injury. DO NOT weld on any structuralmember. All unauthorized welding will void the warranty.HAND HOLDS AND STEPSWARNINGSlips and falls can cause serious injury.When getting on and off the machine, always maintain a threepoint contact with steps and hand rails while facing the machine.DO NOT use the steering wheel or any other controls as handrails.NEVER jump on or off the machine.Be careful of slippery conditions on platforms, steps andhandrails when getting on and off the machine.ALWAYS shut off the engine before leaving the operator's station.REFUELINGWARNINGFires can cause death or severe personal injury.Handle fuel with care. It is highly flammable. DO NOT refuel themachine while smoking or when near open flames or sparks.ALWAYS stop the engine before refueling the machine. Fill thefuel tank outdoors.Prevent fires by keeping the machine clean of trash, grease anddebris. ALWAYS clean up spilled fuel.GENERAL SAFETY PROCEDURES2 - 4