Gregoire Besson SP9 COMPACT - Field Settings and Adjustments; Field Prudence and Safety

Operation manual SP 9 - Compact
CHAPTER IX – FIELD SETTINGS– Page 1
9. FIELD SETTINGS
9.1. BE PRUDENT ON THE FIELD
Totally follow the present instructions of the 2 chapter which contains the security rules and the
behavior on the fields.
¾ Systematically check if the plough properly attached to the tractor 3
points mounted lifting device (pins should be in suitable condition and the
presence of the security clips or safety bolts of fa
stening equipment)
¾ Always be sure during the maneuvering that there is nobody near the
tractor.
¾
Systematically check if the plough properly attached to the tractor 3 points mounted lifting device
(pins should be in suitable condition and the presence of the security clips or safety bolts of
fastening eq
uipment)
¾
Always be sure during the maneuvering that ther
e is nobody near the tractor.
¾
It is dangerous to be jammed between the plough and the tractor during any interference that
is
why before stopping the engine, put the lifting device into the low position.
¾ To the persons in your environment point the sa
fety zone.
¾
Never stay near non-stop securities or any other element under the pressure or which can
be
reversed.
¾
Be sure that there is enough place to perform ma
neuvering without any danger.
¾
Reduce engine revolution and speed turning at the end of the
field..
¾
Never try to adjust, clean or lubricate the plough
during motion.
¾ Be careful of any dangerous injury or getting nipped.
¾
For the performing of any adjustment use the proper implemen
ts.
¾ Wear suitable protective clothes.
¾
Do not get on the machine during th
e moving.
¾
Do not let anybody to ge
t on the machine..
9.2. ADJUSTMENT OF THE WORKING POSITION
If you are in the field the
plough can be put into the working position:
¾ Dismount the traffic signal from the back side (if it is equipped on the
plough),
¾
Hydraulic directing levers of the switchboard put into the free
position,
¾
Using the lever release the reversing blocking
cylinder (1),
¾
At the beginning place the tractor and the plough on the le
ft or right
edge of the f
i
eld.
¾
With the help of reversing hydraulic controlling tilt the plough on the
needed side to be prepared to plough.
9.3. CHOICE OF THE PLOUGH DIRECTION
In order for some years to get totally smooth surface of the field it is recommended every years to
start plough on the other side of the field, in even year start on the right side, in odd year start on
the left side.