Agrisem DS1100, User Manual

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Before travelling on the road, secure all pivoting parts of the machine in transport position to avoid
dangerous changes of position. Also check that the screws, nuts and bolts are tightened and that all
parts of the machine are correctly attached and cannot move or become detached.
If your machine is a folding machine, the locking system must be engaged.
Follow the instructions in this manual concerning preparing the machine for transport.
If necessary, also check:
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The connection of the supply pipes,
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The braking system and the hydraulic circuit.
If the equipment does not already have them, fit signalling devices: lighting board, reflectors, reflective
plates or adhesive strips.
Ensure that the machine or additional equipment does not hide the tractor’s lights.
Ensure the tractor tyres are inflated to the correct pressure.
Ensure the tractor and additional equipment is correctly balanced.
Install ballast at the front and back to ensure the brakes and steering are effective.
The tractor's front axel must systematically support at least 20% of the empty weight of the tractor to
guarantee sufficient manoeuvrability.
Never drive at more than 25km/hour when under load.
Clean off any soil sticking to the machine before going out on the road.
After using the public highway, ensure the road is cleaned of any mud left by the tractor and tools.
When transporting the machine on the public highway, the driver/owner is fully responsible.
2.3.1.5. Instructions to respect before carrying out any operations
on the machine
In particular during cleaning, servicing and repairs.
Comply with the instructions in this manual regarding servicing the machine.
Before carrying out any operations on the machine:
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It is essential to ensure the machine is on stable ground.
- Stop the tractor engine, remove the ignition key, wait for all the moving parts to
stop and engage the hand brake.
- Set the machine on the ground, depressurise the hydraulic circuit and allow the
machine to cool down.
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Secure the machine or elements that are in a raised position to avoid any accidental
lowering.
- Chock the machine.
If using a high-pressure washer or steam cleaner, it is essential to comply with the following points:
Do not clean electrical and hydraulic components.
Never direct the high-pressure washer or steam cleaner nozzle directly at the lubrication points or
bearings.
Systematically keep the nozzle a reasonable distance from the machine.
Comply with the rules for using high-pressure washers.