2012 Polaris Ranger 800 Crew Owners Manual - Page 13

2012 Polaris Ranger 800 Crew Manual

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SAFETY Safe Riding Gear Always wear appropriate clothing when riding a POLARIS vehicle. Wear protective clothing for comfort and to reduce the chance of injury. Helmet Wearing a helmet can prevent a severe head injury. Whenever riding this POLARIS vehicle, always wear a helmet that meets or exceeds established safety standards. Approved helmets in the USA and Canada bear a U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) label. Approved helmets in Europe, Asia and Oceania bear the ECE 22.05 label. The ECE mark consists of a circle surrounding the letter E, folE4 lowed by the distinguishing number of the country which has granted approval. The approval number and serial number will also be displayed 051039 0006.31 on the label. Eye Protection Do not depend on eyeglasses or sunglasses for eye protection. Whenever riding a POLARIS vehicle, always wear shatterproof goggles or use a shatterproof helmet face shield. POLARIS recommends wearing approved Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) bearing markings such as VESC 8, V-8, Z87.1, or CE. Make sure protective eye wear is kept clean. Gloves Wear gloves for comfort and for protection from sun, cold weather and other elements. Boots Wear sturdy footwear. Do not ride a POLARIS vehicle with bare feet. Clothing Wear long sleeves and long pants to protect arms and legs. 9

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SAFETY
Safe Riding Gear
Always wear appropriate clothing when riding a POLARIS vehicle. Wear protective clothing
for comfort and to reduce the chance of injury.
Helmet
Wearing a helmet can prevent a severe head injury. Whenever riding this POLARIS vehicle,
always wear a helmet that meets or exceeds established safety standards.
Approved helmets in the USA and Canada bear a U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT)
label.
Approved helmets in Europe, Asia and Oceania bear the ECE 22.05
label. The ECE mark consists of a circle surrounding the letter E, fol-
lowed by the distinguishing number of the country which has granted
approval. The approval number and serial number will also be displayed
on the label.
Eye Protection
Do not depend on eyeglasses or sunglasses for eye protection. Whenever riding a POLARIS
vehicle, always wear shatterproof goggles or use a shatterproof helmet face shield.
POLARIS recommends wearing approved Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) bearing
markings such as VESC 8, V-8, Z87.1, or CE. Make sure protective eye wear is kept clean.
Gloves
Wear gloves for comfort and for protection from sun, cold weather and other elements.
Boots
Wear sturdy footwear. Do not ride a POLARIS vehicle with bare feet.
Clothing
Wear long sleeves and long pants to protect arms and legs.
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051039
0006.31