Polaris eM 1400 Utility Vehicle User Manual


 
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SAFETY
Operator Safety
Failure to operate this vehicle properly can result in a collision, loss of control, accident or rollover,
which may result in serious injury or death. Heed all safety warnings outlined in this section of the
owner’s manual. See the OPERATION section of the owner’s manual for proper operating procedures.
Age Restrictions
This vehicle is an ADULT VEHICLE ONLY. NEVER operate this
vehicle if you are under age 16 and NEVER operate without a
valid driver’s license.
Never operate with a passenger under the age of 12.
Protective Apparel
Always wear the proper clothing when operating or riding in this
vehicle. All riders should wear substantial footwear, long pants
and a close-fitting shirt. A hard hat or helmet and approved eye
protection are recommended when appropriate for working or
riding conditions. GEM recommends wearing approved eye
protection bearing markings such as VESC 8, V-8, Z87.1 or CE.
Never operate or ride in this vehicle while barefoot or while
wearing sandals or tennis shoes.
Operating Without Instruction
Operating this vehicle without proper instruction increases the risk
of an accident. The operator must understand how to operate the
vehicle properly in different situations and on different types of
terrain.
All operators must read and understand the Owner's Manual and
all warning and instruction labels before operating the vehicle.
Using Alcohol or Drugs
Operating the vehicle after consuming alcohol or drugs could
adversely affect operator judgment, reaction time, balance and
perception.
Never drink alcohol or use drugs or medications before or while
operating this vehicle.
WARNING