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3 Safety
3.1 General Information
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• Prevent fires by keeping the machine clean!
• Take care when handling brake fluid and
electrolytes.
Toxic and corrosive!
• Ensure an adequate safety distance from low-ele-
vation power lines. Be careful not to damage any
broadcast or radio antennas.
• The warning and instruction signs placed on the
cutterbar provide important recommendations for
safe operating.
These instructions involve your safety – observe
them at all times.
Replace any damaged and illegible safety decals
immediately.
When parts with safety decals are replaced,
ensure that the suitable safety decals are fitted to
the new parts.
• Do not stay in the engine compartment while the
diesel engine is running.
• Ensure that the access ladder, the platform and
other access areas of the machine are always free
from oil and grease.
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3.1.6 General safety and accident prevention
regulations for combine harvesters
• Never stand inside the range of rotation of the
unloading auger tube while the engine is running.
Do not allow any other persons to stand there as
well!
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3.1.7 Prior to operation, general
• Observe the maximum permissible axle loads and
total weights.
• Before starting to drive and operate the forage
harvester, adjust the mirrors to give full vision of
the road and of the operating area behind.
• Before driving the forage harvester always check
brakes for correct function and regularly check the
level of the brake fluid. Only use the specified type
of brake fluid and change the brake fluid at the
recommended intervals.
Take care when handling brake fluid.
Toxic and corrosive!
- Dispose of used brake fluid in a way that is
harmless to the environment and in accordance
with existing anti-pollution regulations.
• The left and right brake pedals must be locked
together for transport and road travel so that both
front wheel brakes will be applied simultaneously.
• Projecting parts must be removed or adjusted to
within the normal width of the machine before driv-
ing on public roads and lanes.
• Before driving off, always check the front and rear
wheels for the correct tyre pressures!
