Valtra F Series

F Series
1 Front matter .............................................................. 11
1.1 About this manual .................................................. 13
1.2 Intended use ........................................................14
1.3 Delivery of vehicle ...................................................15
1.4 Serial numbers ......................................................16
2 Safety ....................................................................19
2.1 Safety precautions .................................................. 21
2.2 Hazard statements .................................................. 22
2.3 Safety Instructions .................................................. 23
2.3.1
Forestry Applications ............................................. 23
2.3.2
Precautions before starting ......................................... 23
2.3.3
Wear safety gear ................................................ 23
2.3.4
Noise protections ................................................ 23
2.3.5
Proper use of steps and hand grips
................................... 23
2.3.6 Tractor Conditions ............................................... 23
2.3.7 Adjustment and maintenance operations ............................... 24
2.3.8 Safe maintenance of the cooling system ............................... 24
2.3.9 Hydraulic system ................................................ 25
2.3.10 Electric System ................................................. 25
2.3.11 Setting the machine on support ..................................... 26
2.3.12 Road Circulation ................................................. 27
2.3.13 Road transport .................................................. 27
2.3.14 Safe towing .................................................... 27
2.3.15 Tractor track .................................................... 28
2.3.16 Fuel .......................................................... 28
2.3.17 Roll over protection structures (ROPS) ................................. 28
2.3.18 Falling objects protection structure (FOPS) ..............................29
2.3.19 Attachments and accessories ....................................... 29
2.3.20 Stay clear of rotating drivelines - Using the safety belt - Passengers - Stationary
jobs .......................................................... 30
2.3.21 Harmful products ................................................ 30
2.3.22 Filtering Rate ................................................... 31
2.3.23 Fuel Circuit - Handling waste product ..................................32
2.3.24 Servicing tyres safely ............................................. 32
2.3.25 Parking - towing - transporting .......................................32
2.3.26 Data sheet on tractor's vibration level - hazards due to exposure to vibrations .... 33
2.3.27 Regulation (EU) 1322/2014 - Annex XXII - Safety aspects in accordance with
regulation and subsequent amendments and modifications ................. 34
2.3.28 Getting in and out of the machine .................................... 41
2.3.29 Emergency Exit .................................................41
2.4 Safety decals ....................................................... 43
3 Operation ................................................................ 53
3.1 First use ............................................................ 55
3.1.1 Layout of controls ............................................... 55
3.1.1.1 Controls for the mechanical version with cab .................. 55
3.1.1.2 Controls for the mechanical version with ROPS .................56
3.1.1.3 Controls for the PowerShuttle low specification version ........... 57
3.1.2 Transmission control levers ......................................... 57
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F Series
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