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SAFETY
SAFETY GUIDELINES
Most accidents can be avoided by a few seconds
of thought and a careful approach to handling
equipment. You, the operator, can avoid many
accidents by observing the following precautions
and insist those working with you follow them too.
If you need assistance or a replacement manual and
safety decals call 1-844-338-8721.
PLEASE READ YOUR TRACTOR/AUV/UTV
(POWER UNIT) MANUAL BEFORE ASSEMBLING
OR OPERATING YOUR IMPLEMENT.
In order to provide a better view, certain
photographs or illustrations in this manual may
show an assembly with a safety shield removed.
However, an implement should never be operated
in this condition. Keep all shields in place. If shield
removal becomes necessary for repairs, replace the
shield prior to use.
Replace any safety decal that is illegible or missing.
Location of such safety decals are indicated in this
manual.
Never use alcoholic beverages or drugs that can
hinder alertness or coordination while operating
the power unit or the implement. Consult your
doctor about operating this machine while taking
prescription medications.
Under no circumstances should children under
the age of 18 be allowed to operate the power
unit or the implement. Do not allow persons to
operate or assemble the implement until they have
read this manual and have developed a thorough
understanding of the safety precautions and how it
works. Review the safety instructions with all users
annually.
This implement can be dangerous to children and
persons unfamiliar with its operation. The operator
should be a responsible, properly trained and
physically able person familiar with farm machinery
and trained in this implement’s operations.
Always use a power unit equipped with a Roll Over
Protective System and seat belts(ROPS). Keep
your seat belt securely fastened because falling
o can result in your death from being run over or
crushed. Always keep a foldable ROPS system in
the “locked up” position at all times.
Never exceed the limits of any piece of machinery,
whether the power unit of the implement. If its
ability to perform a job safely is in question DO
NOT TRY IT.
Do not modify the implement in any way.
Unauthorized modification could result in serious
injury or death and may impair the function and life
of the implement.
In addition to the design of this implement,
including safety signs and safety equipment,
hazard control and accident prevention are
dependent upon the awareness, concern, prudence,
and proper training of personnel involved in the
operation, transport, maintenance and storage of
the implement. Refer also to safety messages and
operation instruction in each of the appropriate
sections of the power unit and implement manuals.
Heed the safety signs axed to both the power
unit and implement.
Follow all safety rules and safety decal information.
Your implement is attached to a power unit. You
must know the controls of your power unit and
how to stop the engine and implement quickly in
an emergency. All operators must be capable to
safely operate the power unit, its attachments, and
all controls.
PREPARATION
Always wear relatively tight and belted clothing
to avoid getting caught in any moving part. Wear
sturdy, rough-soled work shoes and protective
equipment for eyes, hair, hands, ears, and head.
Wear respirator or filter mask when appropriate.
Before using the implement, check all driveline
guards for damage and replace any damaged
DANGER: Failure to follow instructions or
safety rules can result in serious injury or
death.
DANGER: DO NOT allow anyone to operate
the power unit or the implement without
proper instruction.
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