Operation manual SP 9 - Compact
CHAPTER XI - GREASING AND MAINTENANCE –- Page 1
11. GREASING AND MAINTENANCE
The user and the owner of the machine is responsible for its maintenance.
It is essential to understand the maintenance procedure very well before performing any
interference or adjustment on the plough.
Turn for help to the GREGOIRE-BESSON dealer if you have difficulties.
11.1. PREPARATION AND ORGANIZATION OF THE MAINTENANCE
¾
The area where the plough is maintained must be plane,
clean and must not slip.
¾
Pull the hand brake, the gear must be in the «P
arking»
position and
the plough
must be put on the ground.
¾
Stop the engine, then eliminate the hydraulic pressure in
the circuits (SE – DE) with the help of the contro
l levers
in the driver cabin.
¾
Take out the starting key and put it in
to your pocket.
¾
Wait till the engine and the spare pa
rts become cool and dry.
¾
NEVER try to interfere while the machine is in
motion.
11.2. SECURITY INSTRUCTIONS DURING THE PLOUGH
MAINTENANCE
Follow the rules described in the 2. chapter of the instruction
¾ Recognize and understand the information sign
s,
¾
Follow the security instru
ctions,
¾
Be prepared for critic sit
uations,
¾
Do not wear large clothe
s,
¾ Wear suitable protective equipment,
¾
Avoid dangerous situation in connecti
on with overrunning,
¾
Take out the starting key,
¾
Pay attention to the electric wires,
¾
Do not perform adjustmen
t of the moving plough,
¾
Be careful with cutting a
nd getting nipped,
¾
Be careful at
swinging,
¾ Pay attention to the elements under the pressure (security etc.),
¾
There must not be any passengers in the tractor,
¾ Be careful of gas and fluid under the
pressure
Take care
of continuous airing of the place if you want to start the tractor. (The engine
exhaust contains toxic CO).