Benassi BT 2001 R - Instructions on Tractor Operation

S.p.A. BT 2001 R
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STARTING THE ENGINE
Read the operating and maintenance manual before
starting the engine
Before starting the engine, make sure that the hand
brake is engaged, the clutch lever is down and the
control levers are disengaged.
Do not start the engine (by means of the key) if you are
not seated at the driver’s seat.
Do not leave the engine running in an enclosed space, as
exhaust gases are toxic.
2) INSTRUCTIONS ON TRACTOR OPERATION
Do not operate the tractor near other people, especially
children, or animals.
The operator is responsible for injury or
damage caused to people or property.
Do not transport passengers on the wheel
arches or on other parts of the tractor. Danger
of being dragged or crushed by the moving parts of the
machine.
Never leave the tractor unattended with the engine
running, especially near dry shrubs or other
inflammables.
Familiarise yourself with the controls and learn to use
the machine correctly. Learn to switch off the engine
quickly.
Do not allow children or strangers to operate the
tractor.
In order to avoid the risk of burns, keep a
safe distance from the engine and exhaust.
Do not get on or get off the tractor while it’s
moving.
If the tractor is drawing powered implements and the
PTO shaft is under stress, do not turn suddenly to avoid
the risk of damage to the universal joint.
Use the tractor only in condition of clear visibility.
Work in condition of safety and stability, especially when
you are working on a slope.
When you are on a slope, do not work transversally.
Pay special attention when changing direction.
Do not work on slopes greater than 15°.
Do not use the machine if the protections or safety
devices are faulty or if they have been removed.
Keep hands and feet clear of tools fitted to the machine.
Do not lift or transport the machine with the engine
running.
When driving the tractor down a slope, use a forward
gear; do not disengage the clutch.
Tractor speed must be, relative to the ground condition,
When working on uneven ground, operate the tractor
carefully to assure the stability of the machine.
When you are driving on the road, observe the rules of
the road.