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2.0 SAFETY REGULATIONS AND ACCIDENT
PREVENTION
Pay attention to danger signs, where shown, in this booklet.
There are three levels of danger signs:
DANGER: This sign warns that the operations described cause
serious lesions, death or long term health risks, if they are not
carried out correctly.
ATTENTION: This sign warns that the operations described could
cause serious lesions, death or long term health risks, if they are
not carried out correctly.
CAUTION: This sign warns that the operations described could
cause serious damage to the machine. if they are not carried out
correctly.
Carefully read all the instructions before using the machine;
if in doubt, contact the technicians of the Manufacturer's
dealer. The manufacturer declines all responsibility for the
non-observance of the safety and accident prevention regu-
lations described below.
General norms
1) Pay close attention to the danger signs in this manual and on
the hoeing machine.
2) The labels with the instructions attached to the machine give
abbreviated advice for avoiding accidents.
3) Scrupulously observe, with the help of the instructions, the
safety and accident prevention regulations.
4) Avoid touching the moving parts in any way whatsoever.
5) Any work on and adjustment to the machine must always be
done with the engine switched off and the tractor blocked.
6) People or animals must not, under any circumstances be
transported on the equipment.
7) It is strictly prohibited to drive the tractor, or allow it to be driven,
with the equipment attached by persons not in possession of
a driver's license, inexpert or in poor conditions of health.
8) Before starting the tractor and the equipment, check that all
safety devices for transport and use are in perfect working
order.
9) Before starting up the equipment, check the area surrounding
the machine to ensure that there are no people, especially
children or pets, nearby, and ensure that you have excellent
visibility.
10)Use suitable clothing. Avoid loose clothing or garments with
parts that could in any way get caught in the rotating or moving
parts of the machine.
11) Before starting work, familiarize yourself with the control de-
vices and their functions.
12) Only start working with the equipment if all the protective
devices are in perfect condition, installed and in the safe po-
sition.
13) It is absolutely prohibited to stand within the machine's radius
of action where there are moving parts.
14) It is absolutely forbidden to use the equipment without the
guards and container covers.
15) Before leaving the tractor, lower the equipment hooked to the
lifting unit, stop the engine, pull the hand brake and remove
the key from the dashboard, make sure that the chemical
substances safely out of reach.
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16) The driver's seat must never be left when the tractor engine
17) Before starting the equipment, check that the supporting feet
18) Before releasing the equipment from the third point attachment,
19) Only operate when visibility is good.
20) All operations must be carried out by expert personnel, equip-
Tractor hitch
21) Hook the equipment to a suitable, suffi ciently-powered tractor
22) The class of the equipment attachment pins must be the same
23) Take care when working within the range of the lifting arms as
24) Be very careful when hooking and unhooking the equip-
25) It is absolutely forbidden to stand between the tractor and the
26) It is absolutely forbidden to stand in the space between the
27) The attaching of additional equipment onto the tractor brings
28) Comply with the maximum admissible weight for the axle, the
is running.
have been removed from under the hoeing machine; check
that the hoeing machine has been correctly assembled and
regulated; check that the machine is in perfect working order,
and that all the parts subject to wear and tear are in good
condition.
put the hoist command lever into the locked position, set the
support feet and position the pin (A) of the central part in the
upper hole of the lever as shown in Figure 2.
ped with protective gloves, in a clean and dust-free environ-
ment.
by means of the appropriate device (lifter), in conformity with
applicable standards.
as that of the lifter attachment.
this is a very dangerous area.
ment.
linkage for manoeuvring the lifting controls from the outside
(Fig.5)
tractor and the equipment (Fig. 5) with the engine running and
the universal joint linked up and without the hand brake pulled
and a block or stone placed under the wheels to block them.
about a different distribution of weight on the axles. Check the
compatibility of the tractor performance with the weight that
the seeder transfers onto the three-point linkage. If in doubt
consult the tractor Manufacturer.
total mobile weight, transport regulations and the highway
code.
fi g. 5
cod. G19500473