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2.3. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
2.3.1.
Safety instructions
2.3.1.1.
Introduction
Most accidents which occur during work, maintenance or travel from one place to another are due to a
failure to observe the most basic safety rules. It is therefore essential for anyone likely to be working
with this machine to adhere to the basic rules listed below and to the safety instructions displayed on
the stickers affixed to the machine.
This machine has been designed for a specific task. It must always be in good working order and must
only be repaired using genuine AGRISEM INTERNATIONAL spare parts.
This machine must only be used, maintained and repaired by competent persons who are familiar with
its features and its operating procedures and who are aware of the safety rules for accident prevention
and the dangers to which they may be exposed.
This machine must only be used in accordance with its purpose and in a condition that does not
present any safety risks. Any malfunctions likely to be detrimental to safety must be corrected
immediately.
The user is required to strictly adhere to the safety instructions in this manual and the stickers affixed
to the machine.
The user is also required to strictly comply with the current legislation with regard to accident
prevention, safety at work (labour code), occupational medicine and highway legislation.
Before using the machine for the first time, read all of the safety instructions in this user manual
carefully and familiarise yourself with the controls.
The machine must never be entrusted to a person who is not trained to use it.
Liability and warranty:
In addition to the other cases mentioned in this manual, the manufacturer denies any liability for any
injury or damage to equipment resulting from one or more of the following causes:
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Failure to follow the manufacturer's instructions or those given in this manual,
particularly those regarding safety, assembly, start-up, use, operation and servicing.
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Non-compliant use of the machine.
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Unsuitable assembly, start-up, use and maintenance of the machine.
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Use of the machine with faulty protection and safety devices or safety and protection
devices that are incorrectly installed or not working.
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Combining of the machine with other instruments or machines without the written
agreement of AGRISEM and/or without complying with the instructions given by the
manufacturers of the tractor and other instruments or machines.
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Modifications made to the machine without the written permission of AGRISEM.
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Fitting of spare parts, accessories or equipment on the machine which are not
genuine or which have not been recommended by AGRISEM.
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Failure to monitor the wear parts on the machine.
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Use of the machine other than for the purposes specified by the manufacturer.
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Non-compliant repair and maintenance.
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Catastrophes resulting from the presence of foreign bodies, unforeseeable
circumstances and cases of force majeure.