GENERAL MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
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8.3 Maintenance direction
All cleaning, lubrication and maintenance operations must be carried out with the machine
disconnected from the tractor.
In an emergency with the machine still connected to the tractor, switch off the engine, apply the
parking brake, and remove the ignition key from the instrument panel.
Regular, correct maintenance and proper operation are the basic prerequisites for the long-term
efficiency and safe operation of the machine.
Pay special attention to all instructions given on signs located on the machine.
All maintenance should be carried out in an area having the proper equipment readly available
and in good condition. This area must always be kept clean and dry and must have enough
surrounding space to facilitate operations.
Any work must be carried out by trained personnel. Contact the dealer nearest to you.
Respect the warnings and procedure for maintenance and technical assistance given in this
manual.
Do not use petrol, solvents or other flammable liquids as detergents.
Use commercial non-flammable and non-toxic solvents, authorised by competent bodies.
Do not use compressed air or water at high pressure to clean the machine. lf this is unavoidable,
then wear goggles with side protection and limit the pressure as much as possible. When the
work is finished, and with the machine disconnected from the tractor, inspect and check the
machine completely.
THE FOLLOWING SHOULD BE NOTED IF THE MACHINE IS SCRAPPED:
The machine consists mainly of ferrous material which must be disposed of according to the
regulations in force in the country concerned.
There is also a small amount of plastic which must be disposed of according to the regulations in
force in the country concerned.