Maintenance
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Safety in connection with maintenance work on the machine
When working on the machine the tractor must be stopped and
secured.
This prevents the PTO shaft from suddenly starting to rotate.
If the tractor and the PTO shaft have not been connected in
accordance with the instructions serious accidents causing damage to
limbs can occur.
When working on the machine:
• The tractor engine must be stopped.
• The ignition key must be removed.
• The tractor's PTO must be disconnected.
• The hand brake must be activated.
Always use original spare parts on the machine
Always use original spare parts.
Original spare parts should be used for safety reasons.
The manufacture warranty becomes void if non-original spare parts
are being used.
Make sure that all protective guards are in place
Check that all protection guards are in place.
This ensures that the machine will offer maximum protection to the
operator.
If the safety guards are removed or not used it may result in serious
injuries and accidents.
PTO shaft check
Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance and safety instructions
delivered with the PTO shaft.