Safety 2
Basic safety instructions 2.3
Original Operating Instructions 150000802_00_en 15
If there are doubts about the operational safety of the machine, for example unexpected change
to driving behaviour, visible damage or leaking consumables:
Shut down and safeguard the machine, refer to page23.
Immediately eliminate potential causes for damage, for example heavy soiling, or tighten
slack screws.
In case of damage which may affect operational safety and cannot be repaired on your own
according to these operating instructions: Damage must be repaired or eliminated by
qualified specialist workshop.
Technical limit values
If the technical limit values of the machine are not met, the machine could be damaged. As a
result, accidents may occur and people may be seriously injured or killed. It is absolutely
necessary for safety to comply with the following technical limit values:
• Maximum permissible operating pressure of hydraulics
• Maximum permissible drive speed
• Maximum permissible axle loads of tractor
Comply with limit values, refer to page32.
2.3.9 Danger zones
When the machine is switched on, a danger zone may be created around this machine.
To avoid getting into the danger zone of the machine, maintain at least the safety distance.
If the safety distance is not observed, people may be seriously injured or killed.
Do not switch on the drives and the engine until you are sure that no one has ignored the
safety distance.
If people ignore the safety distance, switch off the drives.
Stop the machine in the shunting operation and field mode.
The safety distance is:
For machine in shunting operation and field mode
In front of the machine 30m
Behind the machine 5m
Laterally to the machine 3m
For machine switched on without driving motion
In front of the machine 3m
Behind the machine 5m
Laterally to the machine 3m
The safety distances mentioned here are minimum distances according to the intended use.
These safety distances must be increased when required depending on operating conditions
and environmental conditions.
Before working in front of and behind the tractor and in the danger zone of the machine:
Shut down and secure the machine, refer to page23. This also applies to brief inspection
work.
Consider the information in all relevant operating instructions:
• The operating instructions of the tractor
• The operating instructions of the machine
• The operating instructions of the universal shaft