Anderson Group Round Bale Wrapper IFX720 – Operator's Guide 11
2 Safety precautions
Your Anderson Bale Wrapper was designed to minimize the
risks for the operator. Nevertheless, it must only be used
for its intended purpose. Misuse of the machine may cause
you or others serious injury.
This wrapper has an engine, hydraulic system and moving
mechanical parts. All these elements may cause serious
and even deadly injuries to people and livestock. It is
strongly recommended that you carefully read and follow
the guidelines below.
Operator skills and abilities
Before operating, familiarize yourself with the wrapper's
procedures. Also insist that the procedures in this manual
be followed by all who use your wrapper. Be sure anyone
using your wrapper :
l Are responsible;
l Has been properly trained to operate the wrapper
safely
l Know the emergency phone numbers;
l Can locate the first aid kit.
Using the wrapper
Only use the wrapper to wrap round hay bales 1.2 or 1.52
m (4 or 5 ft.) in length and 1.83 m (72 in.) and less in
diameter. Avoid all other uses, such as transporting
people or livestock.
Safety perimeter
It is essential you are not interrupted during the operation
of this machine. You must be the only person to move
around and especially behind the wrapper during
operation.
Maintain a 5 m (15 ft.) security
perimeter around the machine, when
in operation. Keep all other people,
and especially children and pets,
away from the wrapping area. Failure
to do so may cause serious, and even
deadly, injuries.
Basic Safety Guidelines
Never allow anyone to walk on the
front tailgate or on the machine while
it is operating.
Climbing on the machine may lead to
serious injury, even death. It is one of
the primary causes of accidents related
to its use.
Before starting the wrapper:
l Locate and understand all warning labels on the
wrapper.
l Know how to stop your wrapper in the case of an
emergency.
l Ensure that all the controls are in neutral before
starting the engine.
l Remove any flammable material (hay, straw or
other residue) near the engine.
l Remove any hay that is stuck or has collected in
the moving parts to ensure that they can move
freely.
l Immediately replace any defective or worn parts.
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