Titan Implement 7000 Series - General Safety Instructions

Titan Implement, LLC 11 7000 Series Disc Harrows
(423) 334-0012 January 2022
2.4 General Safety Instructions
The owner/operator is responsible for the SAFE use
and maintenance of the disc harrow. Make sure
anyone who is operating, maintaining, or working
around the disc harrow is familiar with the operating
and maintenance procedures and related SAFETY
information contained in this manual. This manual will
take you step-by-step through your working day and
alerts you to all good safety practices that should be
used while using the disc harrow.
In addition to the design features of the disc harrow,
including safety signs, accident prevention is
dependent upon the awareness, concern, prudence,
and proper training of the people involved in the
operation, maintenance, and storage of the disc
harrow.
In addition to this safety section, refer also to safety
messages and instructions in each of the appropriate
sections of the disc harrow manual.
These general safety instructions apply to the overall
use and maintenance of the disc harrow.
More specic instructions on safety are found in the
operation, maintenance, and storage sections of this
manual. Refer to these sections before performing any
of these tasks.
WARNING
Failure to comply with the following safety
instructions can and will result in serious injury and
possibly even death if they are not understood and
followed.
Stay Clear
Clear the area of people, especially small
children, before using the disc harrow. Under
no circumstances should young children be allowed
to work with or around the disc harrow.
Impaired User Hazard
Do not attempt to assemble, operate, or
maintain this disc harrow under the
inuence of drugs or alcohol. Consult your doctor
before using this disc harrow while taking
prescription medications.
Crush Hazard
Do not allow anyone to ride on the
tractor or the disc harrow. Falling or
crushing hazards can result in severe injuries or
death.
Falling Hazard
Do not allow riders on the hitch,
tractor, or disc harrow at any time.
Falling can result in severe injuries or death.
WARNING
Provide User with Literature
Titan Implement, LLC disc harrow owners
must provide operator instructions to anyone
using the disc harrow before use, and at least
annually thereafter. Refer to “2.6 OSHA Training
Requirements” on page 12.
Damaged Parts Hazard
Do not use the disc harrow if any parts are
damaged. If the disc harrow has a defect,
immediately stop using it and remedy the problem
before continuing.