1.6 Safe maintenance
1.6.1 Operator maintenance
The operator can only do the machine servicing in these situations:
• They know how to do the work.
• They have all the necessary equipment to do the work.
AGCO recommend you only use AGCO parts and fluids to do servicing and maintenance on your machine.
1.6.2 General maintenance information
Before you do the maintenance or repairs:
• Park the machine on a solid level surface.
• Apply the parking brake.
• Put all controls in the neutral position.
• Stop the engine.
• Remove the ignition key from the machine.
• Use the wheel chocks to hold the machine.
• Hydraulic components that lift can fall when the
hydraulic pressure decreases. Make sure that
you use the applicable supports to prevent
component movement.
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When you do the maintenance or repairs:
• Examine the machine for damage or more than usual wear.
• Know that some components can possibly move and hit personnel.
• Only use applicable lift and support equipment that has the correct approval and is specified for the
weight.
• Do not stay below the machine or components when lifted above you.
• Know the dimensions and weight of applicable components when you do the work on the machine.
• Make sure that electrical or hydraulic connections are clean before you disconnect or connect them.
• Only use applicable containers to collect the fluids, for example engine oil.
• Clean all items that spill immediately and correctly discard the unwanted materials.
• Remove all unwanted material from the work area immediately.
1.6.3 How to prevent fires and fire equipment
• The crop material is flammable. Regularly
remove the unwanted crop material from the
machine to prevent a fire.
• Use a water type fire extinguisher, A class fire
extinguisher or other water source to
extinguish a crop fire.
• Examine the components to make sure that
they do not become too hot. Listen for noises
that are not usual during operation. Unusual
noises can show that a component has wear.
Worn components can become hot and start a
fire.
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1. Safety
IDEAL Series Combine 33
ACX2738370