Valtra BM Series - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

1. Safety
1.1 Introduction .............................................................11
1.2 General Recommendations ...............................................12
1.2.1 The tractor ...........................................................12
1.2.2 Safety notes .........................................................12
1.2.3 Note to the operator ....................................................12
1.2.4 Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS) .......................................13
1.2.5 Safe maintenance .....................................................14
1.2.6 Fuel ................................................................14
1.3 Follow a safety program .................................................16
1.3.1 For proper operation ....................................................16
1.4 Prepare yourself for safe operation .......................................17
1.4.1 Know your equipment ..................................................17
1.4.2 Protect yourself .......................................................17
1.4.3 Use the safety devices and protection available ................................17
1.4.4 Check the equipment ...................................................18
1.4.5 Cleaning the tractor ....................................................19
1.4.6 Protect the environment .................................................19
1.5 Start-up .................................................................20
1.5.1 Prior to start-up .......................................................20
1.5.2 How to mount and dismount the machine safely ...............................20
1.5.3 Safe start-up .........................................................21
1.5.4 Test the controls ......................................................21
1.5.5 Starting fluid .........................................................22
1.6 Safe operation ..........................................................23
1.6.1 Manoeuvre correctly ...................................................23
1.6.2 Safety practices .......................................................23
1.6.3 Rollover risk ..........................................................24
1.6.4 To prevent rear rollover ..................................................25
1.6.5 To prevent side rollovers .................................................25
1.6.6 Emergency brake ......................................................26
1.6.7 General operating hazards ...............................................26
1.6.8 Implements and additional equipment .......................................27
1.6.9 Towing with the tractor .................................................27
1.6.10 Noise level ..........................................................28
1.7 Road Transport ..........................................................29
1.7.1 Rules of the Road ......................................................29
1.8 Quality policy ...........................................................30
1.8.1 Main guidelines .......................................................30
1.8.2 ISO 14000 ...........................................................30
1.8.3 Environmental Management System ........................................30
1.8.4 Environmental issues ...................................................30
1.8.5 Recommendations for tractor users and customers .............................31
1.8.6 CONAMA Resolution ...................................................32
1.9 Diesel fuel B .............................................................33
1.9.1 Use of diesel fuel B ....................................................33
1.9.2 Additive for DIESEL PRO fuel .............................................33
1.9.3 DIESEL GUARD fuel biocide ..............................................34
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Series BM 9
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