SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
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with an overheated engine.
Ensure to turn off Engine before
refueling.
10. The cooling system operates under
pressure, take care when removing
the radiator cap on a hot engine to
prevent being scalded by steam or
hot water.
Do not add water in the radiator
when the engine is hot.
Add water to the radiator only after
the engine cools down completely.
11. To prevent fires keep the tractor
including the engine clean and free
from inflammable material and well
away from fuels and other
inflammable material.
the parking brake applied and
wheels choked.
Where a tractor is started in a
confined area, ensure that the area
is well ventilated as exhaust gases
are very harmful, and can cause
death.
6. Do not work under raised
implements.
7. When changing wheels or tires
ensure that a suitable wheel stand
is placed under the axle prior to
removing the wheel and the wheels
are chocked.
8. Where guards or shields need to be
removed to perform a service or
repair, ensure that the guard or
shield is correctly reinstalled before
starting the tractor.
9. Never refuel near a naked flame or
▶ SAFETY TIPS DURING MAINTENANCE
1. At least on a daily basis check all oil
levels. Water level in the radiator
and electrolyte level in the battery
and perform services according to
the service schedule.
2. Ensure tire pressure are even and
the correct pressure for the job
being done is maintained.
3. Check to ensure that the all
controls and preventative
mechanisms of the tractor and
implement work correctly and
effectively.
4. Ensure that an adequate set of the
correct tools is available for
maintenance and minor repairs.
5. Ensure that all service work and
repairs are carried out on a flat area
with a concrete or similar floor.
Do not carry out service work on a
tractor until it is switched off, and
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