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Mechanical Stationary
Operator’s Manual
300-0804 © 05/2020
SAFETY
WARNING
Crush Hazard
Never reach in, around, or over the discharge
door(s). Door(s) could quickly open or close
during operation.
Never allow riders on the ladder or the
platform while the feed processor is being
towed. Always ascend and descend the
ladder while facing it.
Alcohol and Drug Hazard
NEVER operate or service the feed processor
while under the influence of alcohol,
awareness altering drugs or medications
that would affect your ability to operate or
maintain the system safely.
Piercing Hazard
• NEVER check for hydraulic leaks with
bare hands.
• Hydraulic fluid is under extreme pressure
and pin-hole leaks in hoses or other
components can inject fluid through skin
tissue upon contact.
ALWAYS turn off the engine when moving
or working on hydraulic hoses or any other
hydraulic component.
ALWAYS wear protective clothing and eye
protection when working near high-pressure
hydraulic components.
CAUTION
The safety messages that follow have CAUTION level
hazards.
Flying Object Hazard
ALWAYS wear eye protection when servicing
the machine or when using compressed air
or high pressure water. Dust, flying debris,
compressed air, pressurized water or steam
may injure your eyes.
If a problem occurs during operation of
the feed processor, always shut off the
equipment and disconnect the PTO shaft
before performing any repairs. Do not
operate the equipment until all repairs have
been properly completed.
CAUTION
The following safety messages pertain to the hazards
when transporting the feed processor.
• Do not exceed 15 kph (10 mph) when transporting
over flat, smooth dry areas. Reduce speed when
on rocky, wet or soft terrain.
• Reduce speed when transporting when the tub is
full.
• Use caution when on side slopes and when
turning.
• Avoid operating the feed processor when making
sharp turns or on rough, uneven ground.
• When driving on slopes or up and down inclines,
keep the tractor transmission in the lowest gear
possible.
• When unhitching the feed processor, park on flat
level ground and block the tires.
• If you are towing the feed processor on a public
road, a light kit must be installed. Check with your
local ordinances for the proper requirements.
STOP
CAUTION
• Make sure the SMV (Slow Moving Vehicle) sign
and reflectors are clean and properly place and
maintained so they can be clearly seen by other
vehicles.
• Whenever towing any equipment, safety chains
must be used. The chains’ maximum strength
must be equal to or greater than the gross weight
of the equipment being towed.
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