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MAINTENANCE OVERLOAD DEVICES
Overrunning Clutch
* Lubricate per the manufacturer’s recommendation.
Shear Bolt Torque Limiter
* Replace sheared bolts with the manufacturer’s recommended diameter, length, and
grade only.
* Lubricate per the manufacturer’s recommendation.
Friction Disc Clutch
* To avoid damage to the implement, driveline, or tractor, do not exceed the
manufacturer’s recommended settings, or use a spring that is not recommended.
* All friction clutches should be inspected for freeze-up after long periods of non-use.
Check the operator’s manual or consult your equipment dealer for the proper
procedure to reestablish the correct torque setting.
Other Clutches
* Maintain according to manufacturer’s recommendations.
REMEMBER, SAFETY FIRST
* Exercise extreme caution when operating machinery.
* Stay at least your height away from a rotating driveline.
* Never operate equipment without proper guarding.
* You have an obligation to keep children away. There is NO reason for any child to
be near operating equipment. (15)
* If the elderly are assisting with farm work, their physical limitations need to be
recognized and accommodated.
* It only takes a moment for a shoelace, a pants cuff, or even a strand of hair to
become entangled in a driveline.
* Don’t wear loose fitting clothes, windbreakers, or jackets with long drawstrings.
* Keep long hair tucked securely under a hat.
* Never step across any driveline.
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