Yanmar Lx450 - Use Power Take Off (PTO) Safely

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9. POWER TAKE OFF (PTO) SYSTEM
Lx410/450/490 Operator's Manual
■ Disengage Power Take Off (PTO) (with
the operator on the operator seat)
1. Idle the engine speed.
2. Push down Power Take Off (PTO) switch to OFF
position.
■ Use Power Take Off (PTO) Shield
1. Always keep Power Take Off (PTO) shield in
place.
2. When connecting or disconnecting the implement
drive shaft to Power Take Off (PTO) shaft:
• Raise Power Take Off (PTO) shield.
3. After disconnecting the implement drive shaft to
Power Take Off (PTO) shaft:
• Lower Power Take Off (PTO) shield.
(A) Power Take Off (PTO) shield
(B) Power Take Off (PTO) shaft
2. Use Power Take Off (PTO)
Safely
● Stay clear of rotating drivelines.
● Before approaching the driveline:
• push down Power Take Off (PTO) switch to
OFF position
• shut down the engine
• make sure all rotating components have
stopped
● Entanglement with a rotating driveline can
lead to serious injury or even death.
● Keep away from rotating driveline.
● Keep clothing away from rotating driveline.
● Make sure all shields and guards are in
position and are correctly installed and used.
! WARNING
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(A)
(B)