Safety
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5WPMAN0266 (Rev. 5/23/2008)
SAFETY & INSTRUCTIONAL DECALS
ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED!
Replace Immediately If Damaged!
WARNING
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FALLING OFF CAN RESULT IN BEING RUN OVER.
Tractor must be equipped with ROPS (or ROPS CAB) and
seat belt. Keep foldable ROPS systems in “locked up”
position at all times.
Buckle Up! Keep seat belt securely fastened.
Allow no riders.
RAISED IMPLEMENT CAN DROP AND CRUSH.
Never go underneath raised implement which can drop
from equipment or tractor 3-point hitch hydraulic leak
down, hydraulic system failures, movement of control
levers or mechanical linkage failures.
Service work does not require going underneath
implement. Read manual instructions.
FALLING OFF OR GOING UNDERNEATH IMPLEMENT
CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
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DEALER CHECK LISTS
PRE-DELIVERY CHECK LIST
(DEALER’S RESPONSIBILITY)
Inspect the equipment thoroughly after assembly to
ensure it is set up properly before delivering it to the cus-
tomer.
The following check lists are a reminder of points to
inspect. Check off each item as it is found satisfactory or
after proper adjustment is made.
___ Check that all safety decals are installed and in
good condition. Replace if damaged.
___ Properly attach implement to tractor and make all
necessary adjustments.
___ Check all bolts to be sure they are properly
torqued.
___ Check that all cotter pins and safety pins are prop-
erly installed. Replace if damaged.
DELIVERY CHECK LIST
(DEALER’S RESPONSIBILITY)
___ Show customer how to make adjustments.
___ Point out the safety decals. Explain their meaning
and the need to keep them in place and in good
condition. Emphasize the increased safety hazards
when instructions are not followed.
___ Present Operator's Manual and request that cus-
tomer and all operators read it before operating
equipment. Point out the manual safety rules,
explain their meanings and emphasize the
increased safety hazards that exist when safety
rules are not followed.
___ Explain to customer the potential crushing hazards
of going underneath raised equipment. Instruct
customer that service work does not require going
underneath unit and never to do so.
___ Show customer the safe, proper procedures to be
used when mounting, dismounting, and storing
equipment.
___ For mounted units, add wheel weights, ballast in
front tires, and/or front tractor weight to enhance
front end stability. A minimum 20% of tractor and
equipment gross weight must be on front tractor
wheels. When adding weight to attain 20% of trac-
tor and equipment weight on front tractor wheels,
you must not exceed the ROPS weight certification.
Weigh the tractor and equipment. Do not estimate!
___ Make customer aware of optional equipment avail-
able so that customer can make proper choices as
required.