❑ In the event of any break in the equipment operation, turn the drive off. Shut down the tractor's
engine, take the ignition key off, leave the cabin and make sure there are no unauthorized persons
in the cabin and close the door.
❑ It is forbidden to leave the tractor's cabin when driving.
❑ In the event of a serious fault, stop the machine's drive, turn off the tractor's engine and take out
the ignition key. Then contact SaMASZ technical service, and if an accident (here road accident)
occurs, follow all applicable first aid procedures and contact responsible authorities.
❑ Mower should be kept clean, so as to avoid danger of fire.
❑ No person and no objects must remain on the mower when driving or transporting.
❑ When taking turns pay particular attention and consider the machine's weight and dimensions.
4.2. Qualifications of operator
To provide safe machine operation each person being the machine operator must meet the
following requirements:
❑ Operator should hold driving license, have ability to drive vehicles safely and know road traffic rules.
❑ Operator must be in proper physical condition to be able to operate the machine.
❑ Operator must not be under the influence of alcohol, drugs and medicines, which all have influence
on vehicle driving and machine operation.
❑ Operator should be familiarized with this manual and follow its provisions.
❑ Operator should be familiar with working principles of both the tractor and the machine, and be able
to recognize and avoid hazards resulting from operation of the aggregate.
4.3. Mounting mower onto tractor
❑ Prior to the mounting operation, check whether the tractor's and the mower's hitch categories are
compatible and make sure that tractor's hitch load is adequate for the machine aggregated.
❑ Prior to mounting the machine, examine technical condition of the mower's hitch assembly and
tractor's 3-point linkage.
❑ Use only genuine pins and cotters to mount the mower on a tractor.
4.4. Transport
❑ Every position change of the mower can only be done when there is nobody around (pay particular
attention to children).
❑ For the transport period put warning plate with combined lights and reflectors and warning triangle
on the mower.
❑ During transport always put the mower to transport position. See chapter 5.2.
❑ Before putting the mower to transport position make sure, that the tractor’s PTO is turned off and
all the rotating parts have come to complete standstill.
❑ Always adjust your driving speed to the current road conditions and according to local traffic rules.
❑ Permissible speed is 25 km/h and it cannot be exceeded.