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4.3 Operating the Windrower
4.3.1 Operational Safety
Figure 4.4: Safety Equipment
CAUTION
Follow these safety precautions:
• Wear close fitting clothing and protective shoes with slip
resistant soles.
• Remove foreign objects from the machine and
surrounding area.
• Carry with you any protective clothing and personal safety
devices that could be necessary through the day. DO NOT
take chances.
You may need:
• A hard hat
• Protective glasses or goggles
• Heavy gloves
• A respirator or filter mask
• Wet weather gear
Figure 4.5: Safety Equipment
• Protect against noise. Wear suitable hearing protection such
as ear muffs or ear plugs to protect against loud noises.
• Follow all safety and operational instructions given in your
operator’s manuals. If you do not have a header manual,
get one from your Dealer and read it thoroughly.
• NEVER attempt to start the engine or operate the machine
except from the operator’s seat.
• Check the operation of all controls in a safe clear area
before starting work.
• Check for excessive vibration and unusual noises. If there is
any indication of trouble, shut down and inspect the
machine. Follow proper shutdown procedure. Refer to
Shutting down the Engine, page 120.
• Operate only in daylight or good artificial light.
OPERATION
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