Modern Predator - Page 37

3720’ Predator
Tractor Pre-Operation Inspection/Service
Refer to the tractor operator’s manual to ensure a
complete pre-operation inspection and scheduled
service is performed according to the manufacturers
recommendations. The following are some of the
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inspection:
• Tire condition/air pressure
• Wheel lug bolts
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• PTO shield
• SMV sign is clean and visible
• Tractor’s lights are clean and functional
• Tractor Seat belt is in good condition
• Tractor ROPS is in good condition
• ROPS is in the raised position
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• Radiator free of debris
• Engine oil level and condition
• Engine coolant level and condition
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• Fuel condition and level
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Cutter Pre-Operation Inspection/Service
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To ensure the cutter is ready for operation, conduct the following.
All Safety Shields, Guards and Safety devices including (but not limited to) - the
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condition. All safety devices should be inspected carefully at least daily for
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possibility of injury or death from thrown objects, entanglement, or blade contact. (SGM-3)
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HARDFACING ON BLADES SINCE THIS WILL LIKELY CRACK OR OTHERWISE DAMAGE THE BLADE WITH
SUBSEQUENT FAILURE AND POSSIBLE SERIOUS INJURY FROM THROWN BLADES. (SGM-10) New blade
bolts must be used when blades are removed.
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