Farm King 1460, Operator And Parts Manual

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Safety - Fertilizer Applicator 1460
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Use Safety Rules
• Read and follow instructions in this manual and the
tractor’s Operators Manual before operating.
• Read Chemical manufacturers Warnings, Instructions
and Procedures before starting and follow them
exactly.
• Under no circumstances should young children be
allowed to work with this equipment.
• This equipment is dangerous to children and persons
unfamiliar with its operation.
• If the elderly are assisting with work, their physical
limitations need to be recognized and
accommodated.
• Check for overhead and / or underground lines before
operating equipment (if applicable).
• In addition to the design and configuration of
equipment, hazard control and accident prevention
are dependent upon the awareness, concern,
prudence and proper training of personnel involved in
the operation, transport, maintenance and storage of
equipment.
• Check that the equipment is securely fastened to the
tractor / towing vehicle.
• Make sure all the machine controls are in the
NEUTRAL position before starting the machine.
• Operate the equipment only from the operator’s
position.
• Operate the equipment according to the Operator
And Parts Manual.
• When learning to operate the equipment, do it at a
slow rate in an area clear of bystanders, especially
small children.
• DO NOT permit personnel to be in the work area
when operating the equipment.
• The equipment must be used ONLY on approved
tractors / transport vehicles.
• DO NOT modify the equipment in any way.
Unauthorized modification may impair the function
and / or safety and could affect the life of the
equipment.
• Stop tractor engine, place all controls in neutral, set
park brake, remove ignition key and wait for all
moving parts to stop before servicing, adjusting,
repairing, unplugging or filling.
• DO NOT make any adjustments or repairs on the
equipment while the machine is running.
• Keep shields and guards in place. Replace if
damaged.
• Keep hands, feet, hair and clothing away from all
moving parts.