Operation - Teleswing
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GENERAL INFORMATION
Pre - Operation Checklist
Before operating the auger for the first time and
each time thereafter, check the following items:
WARNING
AVOID INJURY OR DEATH
Disengage the PTO, engage the machine’s
parking brake, stop the engine and make sure all
rotating components are completely stopped
before connecting, disconnecting, adjusting or
cleaning any PTO driven equipment.
Always keep PTO shields and all guards in
place when using PTO driven equipment.
Disengage PTO for road travel.
Keep hands, feet and clothing away.
WARNING
AVOID INJURY OR DEATH
Wear safety glasses to prevent eye injury when
any of the following conditions exist:
• When fluids are under pressure
• Flying debris or loose material is present
• Engine is running
• Tools are being used
1. Lubricate the equipment per the schedule outline in
the Maintenance Section.
2. Check the augers. Remove any material build-up or
debris that has become entangled.
3. Make sure that all guards and shields are in place,
secured and functioning as designed.
WARNING
HIGH PRESSURE FLUID HAZARD
Leaking fluids under pressure can enter
the skin and cause serious injury or death.
Immediate medical attention is required. Wear
goggles. Use cardboard to check for leaks.
4. Check condition of all hydraulic components for
leaks. Repair as required.
Note: Do not operate with hydraulic leaks.
5. Check and tighten all wheel bolts to proper torque.
6. Check tire pressure. Inflate per manufacturer’s
specification.
7. Check that the PTO driveline telescopes easily and
turns freely.
8. Make sure the PTO ends are securely attached to the
auger and the tractor.
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