DuraTech Industries HAYBUSTER 147C, Operating Instructions And Parts Reference

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Section 4: Operating Instructions
To insure long life and economical operation, we highly recommend the operator of the 147C Grain Drill be
thoroughly instructed in the maintenance and operation of the machine. There is no substitute for a sound, preventative
maintenance program and a well-trained operator.
Prior to operating the Grain Drill, we recommend the operator make a visual inspection of the unit. This can be done as
the lubrication is being carried out.
4.1 Operating Instructions
Check the following:
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Hydraulic components for leaks or damage.
WARNING: Hydraulic fluid escaping under pressure can be almost invisible and can have sufficient
force to penetrate the skin. When searching for suspected leaks, use a piece of wood or cardboard
rather than your hands.
If injured, seek medical attention immediately to prevent serious infection or reaction.
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Lug nuts for tightness.
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Condition of tire rims.
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Tires for proper air pressure.
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Condition of rubber convoluted hoses.
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Adjustment of all chains.
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Installation and condition of shields.
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Installation of Slow Moving Vehicle (SMV) sign.
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Condition of decals.
WARNING: Before attempting to operate this machine, refer again to Section 1 (pages 3-11) for
important safety information.