horsch FOCUS ST - Personal Protective Outfit

Personal protective outt
Missing or incomplete protective out󰘰t increases
the risk of health damage. Personal protective
out󰘰t includes, e.g.:
¾ Tight 󰘰tting clothes / protective clothing, pos-
sibly a hair net
¾ Safety shoes, protective gloves
¾ Safety goggles to protect the eyes against
dust or spray, when working with fertiliser or
liquid fertiliser (follow the instructions of the
fertiliser manufacturer)
¾ Respiratory masks and protective gloves
when handling dressing or dressed seed
(follow the instructions of the pickling agent
manufacturers)
¾ Determine the personal protective out󰘰t for
the corresponding work place.
¾ Provide effective protective equipment in
proper condition.
¾ Never wear rings, bracelets or other jewellery
Safety in trafc
DANGER
No passengers are allowed to ride on the
machine!
¾ Pay attention to the permissible transport
widths and heights. Pay attention to the trans-
port height when passing under bridges and
low hanging overhead power lines.
¾ Do not exceed the permissible axle loads, tyre
carrying capacities and total weights, in order
to ensure su󰘲cient steering and braking capa-
bilities. The front axle must be loaded with at
least 20 % of the tractor weight.
For road transport the machine must be set to
transport position. The machine must have been
folded up and secured, see chapter “Folding” and
“Hitching up and transport position”.
¾ Clean soil from the folding areas before fold-
ing up. Otherwise there could be damage to
the mechanics.
¾ If available: Secure the hydraulic cylinders on
undercarriage and drawbar in transport posi-
tion against uncontrolled movements using
aluminium clips, see chapter “Hitching up and
transport position”.
¾ Assemble lighting, warning and protective
equipment and check the function.
¾ Before driving on roads clean the entire ma-
chine from picked up dirt.
Handling is a󰘯ected by the connected equipment.
¾ Pay particular attention to the wide overhang
and the centrifugal mass of the working imple-
ment when cornering.
Lifted machine (Three-point hydraulics):
¾ Consider the limited stability and steerability
of the tractor.
For transport on public roads only drive
with empty seed hopper.
For transport on public roads pay atten-
tion to the permissible top speed men-
tioned in the operating licence!
The speci󰘰cations in the type approval
documenht or in the technical data are de-
cisive for the design dependent top speed.
Always match the travel speed to the
road conditions to avoid accidents and
damage to the undercarriage.
Consider your personal abilities, carriage
way, tra󰘲c, sight and weather conditions.
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