MCCORMICK X60 Series - Beware of Other People

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Safety notes
Fig.2-16
Fig.2-17
WARNING: NEVER stand, or allow anyone else
to stand between the tractor and implement
unless the engine is turned off and the par-
king brake is engaged, a gear is engaged and
all attachments or implements are lowered
to the ground.
Beware of other people
• Thinkaboutwhatyouaregoingtodo. Nev e r al-
lowpersonsthatarenotqualifiedorsuitablyskilled
tooperateyourtractor.Theycouldbea danger for
themselvesorforothers.
WARNING: Your tractor is designed to be ope-
rated by one person. DO NOT allow others to
ride on the tractor or the implement (Fig.2-
16). Never allow anyone to ride on the imple-
ments or other equipment including trailers,
except on certain harvesting equipment, spe-
cifically designed for riders during the actual
harvest operation only (not during transport).
Such equipment must have provision for a
safe riding area. NEVER allow children on a
tractor.
WARNING: Make sure you can safely control
speed and driving direction of the tractor
before moving it. Start slowly until you are
sure everything is operating regularly. After
starting, turn the steering right and left to
check for correct operation. Check steering
and brake system for operation. If differential
is locked, DO NOT operate at high speed or
turn the tractor until the differential lock is
disengaged.
• Keepothersawayfromyouroperationarea.Never
allowanyonetostandorpassunderaraisedimple-
ment(Fig.2-17).
• DONOTliftobjectsthatcannotbecontainedsafely
inthebucket,gettheappropriateattachment.Never
allowanyonetostandonthesafetyframesorfend-
ers.
• Whenusingaloader,avoidsuddenstops,starts,
turns,orchangesofdirection.Keeploadsasnear
aspossibletothegroundduringtransport.
• Neverstand(orallowanyoneelsetostand)infront
of,under,orbehindloadedorloadingequipment.
Neverdriveatractoruptosomeonestandingin
frontofafixedobject.
WARNING: NEVER lift a load over anyone
(Fig.2-17).
• Keepothersawayfromarticulationjoints,hitches,
drawbar,liftarms,PTOdrives,cylinders,belts,pul-
leys,andothermovingparts.Keepsafetyguardsin
place.
WARNING: NEVER stand, or allow anyone else
to stand between the tractor and the trailer
unless the engine is turned off and the parking
brake is engaged and a gear is engaged. [4.2.m]