Baldan CRI, Instruction Manual

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When operating with the CRI, do not let people stay close or on it.
When performing any maintenance service, use PPEs equipment.
Before connecting or disconnecting hydraulic hoses, relief the system pressure by activating
the command with the tractor power switched off.
Periodically check the conservation status of the hydraulic hoses. If there are indications of
oil leakage, replace the hose immediately, because the oil works under high pressure and may
cause serious accidents.
Do not wear loose clothing, as they may get caught in the CRI.
When operating the tractor engine, be properly seated in the operator's seat and be aware
of the full knowledge of the correct and safe handling of both the tractor and the CRI. Always
put the gear shift in neutral position, unplug the power take-off gear switch and place the
hydraulic controls in neutral position.
Do not start the motor in a closed environment or with no proper ventilation since the
exhaust gases are harmful to health.
When maneuvering the tractor to the CRI hitch, make sure you have adequate clearance and
that there are no people too close, always maneuver at idle and be prepared to brake in an
emergency.
Do not make adjustments with the CRI in operation.
When working in sloped terrains, proceed with precautions, always trying to maintain the
required stability. In case of imbalance, reduce acceleration, turn the wheels to the slope side of
the terrain and never lift the CRI.
Always conduct the tractor in speeds compatible to the safety, especially during works
in bumpy lands or slopes, keep the tractor always engaged.
When driving the tractor in highways, keep the brake pedals interconnected.
Do not work with the tractor with light rear. If the rear has a tendency to lift, add
more weights on the rear wheels.
When leaving the tractor, put the gear lever in neutral position and apply the parking brake.
Never leave the CRI on the tractor in the raised position of the hydraulic system.
The CRI must be turned off before any maintenance work.
Do not travel on highways especially at night. Use warning signs throughout
the course
If you need to travel with the CRI on highways, consult traffic authorities.
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