Safety
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Checking bolts on moving parts
Check that all bolts on moving parts are correctly tightened. Tightening
parts prevents moving parts jarring. Parts which are not correctly
tightened can work loose and damage the machine.
Maintain the rotational speed on the tractor PTO outlet
The prescribed rotational speed for the PTO shaft must not be
exceeded. It can result in damage to the machine and be dangerous
to any persons in the vicinity.
Check the transmission oil level regularly
Check that the transmission is filled with oil and that the oil level is
correct. A correct oil level ensures the transmission a long and trouble
free service life. An incorrect oil level will damage the transmission.
Stop the machine immediately in case of malfunction
In case of malfunction, the machine should be stopped immediately. A
machine malfunction can be endanger any persons and animals in the
vicinity. Malfunctioning machines can cause dangerous situations to
arise.
Ensure that the tractor and machine are on level ground
Ensure that the machine is level before moving it between the
transport position and working position. There is a high risk that the
machine will overturn on a slope. Failure to follow these instructions
may result in serious damage to the machine, and cause fatal injuries
to the operator.
Check the tyre pressure regularly
Check the tyre pressure on the tractor and machine at regular
intervals. This ensures optimum roadholding, and prevents the tractor
and machine from accidentally banking. Abnormal, uncontrolled
banking of the tractor and machine can cause accidents.
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