Allis-Chalmers 400 Series - General Information; Tractor Attachments

Safety Precautions - General Information .
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ATTACHMENTS
* DiSENGAGE all attachment clutches and shift into
neutral before attempting to start engine.
* DISENGAGE power to attachments and stop engine
before leaving operator position.
* DISENGAGE power to attachment{s) and stop engine
before making any repairs or adjustmen'te.
* DISENGAGE power to attachments when trans¬
porting or not in use.
* When using any attachments NEVER direct discharge
of material toward bystanders or allow anyone near
vehicle while in operation.
* KEEP vehicle and attachments in good operating
condition and keep safety devices in place. Use
guards as instructed in operator's manual.
* VEHICLE and attachments should be stopped and
inspected for damage after striking a foreign object
and the damage should be repaired before restarting
and operating the equipment.
GENERAL INFORMATION
The following models of 400 Series tractors are covered
in this manual.
Model 410 with standard 3 speed transmission. Model
410-S, Model 414-S and Mode! 416-S each with
shuttle clutch and 4 speed transmission. Model 416-H
with hydrostatic transmission.
In each of the sections which follow, CONTROLS,
OPERATION, LUBRICATION AND SERVICE, AND
ADJUSTMENTS, tho^ items which are common to all
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* When using vehicle with MOWER:
A. Mow only in daylight or in good artificial light.
B. Never make a cutting height adjustment while
engine is running if operator must dismount to
do so,
C. Shut engine off when removing grass catcher
and/or unclogging chutes.
D. Check blade mounting bolts for proper tightness
at frequent intervals.
E. Check grass catcher bags frequently for wear or
deterioration. Replace with new bags for safety
protection.
* REMEMBER THAT SAFE OPERATION IS NO
ACCIDENT.
AVOID ACCIDENTS
BUILT IN SAFETY FEATURES CAN BE EFFECTIVE
ONLY IF PROPERLY MAINTAINED AND UTILIZED.
models are listed first followed by subsections listing
the additional items that are pertinate to each of the
three types of transmissions listed. Each operator should
study the first part of each section listed "Common to
all Models", as well as the specific subsections listed
for tractors with the specific transmission with which
his tractor is equipped.
NOTE: Some of the photographs used in this manual
were taken of prototype models. Actual production
models may differ from photographs in minor detail.
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