HANDLE FUEL SAFELY-AVOID FIRES
Handle fuel with care; it is highly flammable. Do not refuel the Tractor
while smoking or near open flame or sparks.
Always stop engine before refueling Tractors.
Always keep your tractor clean of accumulated grease, and debris.
Always clean up spilled fuel.
STAY CLEAR OF ROTATING SHAFTS
Entanglement in rotating shaft can cause serious injury or death.
Keep PTO shield in place at all times.
Wear close fitting clothing. Stop the engine and be sure PTO drive is
stopped before making adjustments, connections, or cleaning out PTO
driven equipment.
ALWAYS USE SAFETY LIGHTS AND DEVICES
Use of hazard warning lights and turn signals are recommended when
towing equipment on public roads unless prohibited by state or local
regulations.
Use slow moving vehicle (SMV) sign when driving on public road
during both day & night time, unless prohibited by law
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PRACTICE SAFE MAINTENANCE
Understand service procedures before doing work. Keep the surrounding
area of the Tractor clean and dry. Do not attempt to service the Tractor
when it is in motion. Keep body and clothing away from rotating shafts.
Always lower equipment to the ground. Stop the engine. Remove the
key. Let the tractor cool before any repair work is done on it. Securely
support any Tractor elements that must be raised for service work.
Keep all parts in good condition and properly installed. Replace worn or
broken parts. Replace damage/missing decals. Remove any buildup of
grease or oil from the Tractor.
Disconnect the battery ground cable (-) before making
adjustments on electrical systems or welding on the Tractor.