Safety
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Raised machines and machine parts
Raised machine and raised machine parts may accidentally drop or overturn. People may be
seriously injured or killed as a result.
• Do not stay under the raised machine or raised machine parts which are not supported,
refer to chapter “Securely Supporting Raised Machine and Machine Parts”.
• Before performing any work on raised machines or machine parts, lower the machine or
machine parts.
• Before performing any work on or under raised machines or machine parts, secure the
machine or machine parts from dropping by using rigid safety supports or hydraulic shut-off
device or by supporting them.
Danger associated with welding work
Improper welding work will endanger the operational safety of the machine. As a result,
accidents may occur and people may be seriously or fatally injured.
• Never perform welding work on the following components:
– Engine
– Gearbox
– Components of the hydraulics
– Components of the electronics
– Chassis or supporting components
– Running gear
• Before carrying out welding work on the machine, obtain the consent of KRONE customer
service and, if required, identify alternatives.
• Disconnect header from the forage harvester before carrying out welding work. Observe
operating instructions of header.