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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
hicle at night. Be sure the lights are
adjusted to prevent the blinding on the
eyes of coming vehicle operator.
16. Emergency stopping instruction; If
tractor fails to stop even after appli-
cation of brakes, Pull the knob of fuel
shut off control rod.
<Driving the tractor>
1. Watch where you are going especially
at row ends, on roads, around trees and
low hanging obstacles.
2. To avoid upsets, drive the tractor with
care and at speeds compatible with
safety, especially when operating over
rough ground, crossing ditches or
slopes, and when turning at corners.
3. Lock the tractor brake pedals together
when transporting on roads to provide
proper wheel braking.
4. Keep the tractor in the same gear when
going downhill as used when going
uphill. Do not coast or free wheel
down hills.
5. Any towed vehicle and/or trailer whose
total weight exceeds that of the towing
Tractor, must be equipped with its own
brakes for safe operation.
6. When the tractor is stuck or tires are
frozen to the ground, back out to pre-
vent upset.
7. Always check overhead clearance, es-
pecially when transporting the tractor.
<Operating the PTO (Power Take Off)>
1. When operating PTO driven equip-
ment, shut off the engine and wait until
the PTO stops before getting off the
tractor and disconnecting the equip-
ment.
2. Do not wear loose clothing when oper-
ating the power take-off or near rotat-
ing equipment.
3. When operating stationery PTO driv-
en equipment, always apply the trac-
tor parking brake and block the rear
wheels from front and rear side.
4. To avoid injury, always move down
ip part of PTO. Do not clean, ad-
just or service PTO driven equipment
when the tractor engine is running.
5. Make sure the PTO master shield is in-
stalled at all times and always replace
the PTO shield cap When the PTO is
not in use.
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