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OPERATION
2160 02/10 Operation Section 4-6
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OPERATION
3.2 Operator Thrown Object Protection
The tractor must be equipped with protective
equipment to shield the operator from falling and
thrown objects. For cab tractors, the tractor must
be equipped with an operator safety screen on its
right side or the right side windows must be fitted
with a shatter proof safety window. For non-cab
tractors, the tractor must be equipped with a
ROPS and operator protective safety cage that
provides protection to the right and above the
operator seat. DO NOT remove the ROPS from
non-cab tractors to equip a safety cage.
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Never operate the Tractor and Mower Unit without an
O
P
S
(O
perators
Protective Structure) or Cab to prevent injury from objects thrown from
ground or from overhead trimming. Stop mowing if workers or passersby
are within 300 feet.
(SBM-9)
3.3 Tractor Lighting and SMV Emblem
If the tractor will be operated near or traveled on a
public roadway it must be equipped with proper
warning lighting and a Slow Moving Vehicle (SMV)
emblem which are clearly visible from the rear of
the unit. Most tractor’s have different settings for
operating and transporting lighting. Refer to the
tractor operator’s manual for using the tractor’s
light switch and operating the turn signals.
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