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AC20021 Page 7
• Movetractorwheelstowidestrecommendedsettingstoincreasestability.
• Donotallowanyonetostandbetweentongueorhitchandtowingvehiclewhenbackinguptosprayer.
• Bewareofbystanders,PARTICULARLY CHILDREN! Always look around to make sure that it is safe to start
engine of towing vehicle or move sprayer. This is particularly important with higher noise levels and quiet cabs,
as you may not hear people shouting.
• NOPASSENGERSALLOWED- Do not carry passengers anywhere on or in the tractor or sprayer.
• Keephandsandclothingclearofmovingparts.
• Donotclean,lubricate,oradjustyoursprayerwhileitismoving.
• Whenhaltingoperation,evenperiodically,settractorortowingvehiclesbrakes,disengagePTO,shutoffengine,
and remove ignition key.
• Beespeciallyobservantofoperatingareaandterrain-watchforholes,rocks,orotherhiddenhazards.Always
inspect area prior to operation.
- DO NOT operate near edge of drop-offs or banks.
- DO NOT operate on steep slopes as overturn may result.
- Operate up and down (not across) intermediate slopes. Avoid sudden starts and stops.
• Pickthemostlevelpossibleroutewhentransportingacrosselds.Avoidedgesofditches,gullies,andsteep
hillsides.
• Beextracarefulwhenworkingoninclines.
• Periodicallyclearsprayerofbrush,twigs,orothermaterialstopreventbuildupofdrycombustiblematerials.
• Maneuvertractorortowingvehicleatsafespeeds.
• Avoidoverheadwires.Contactwithoverheadlinescouldcauseseriousinjuryordeath.
• Avoidloosegravel,rocks,andholes;theycanbedangerousforsprayeroperationormovement.
• Allowforunitlengthwhenmakingturns.
• Donotwalkorworkunderraisedcomponentsorattachmentsunlesssecurelysupported.
• Keepallbystanders,pets,andlivestockclearofworkarea.
• Neverstandalongsideofunitwithenginerunningorattempttostartengineand/oroperatemachinewhile
standing alongside of unit.
• Neverleaverunningequipmentattachmentsunattended.
• Asaprecaution,alwaysrecheckhardwareonequipmentfollowingevery100hoursofoperation.Correctall
problems. Follow maintenance safety procedures.
DURING OPERATION
SAFETY