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4 OPERATION
4.1 TO THE NEW OPERATOR
OR
OWNER
The Arena-VatorII is designed as light duty tillage
tool for working up, leveling, packing, and condi-
tioning the soil and surface. Be familiar with the
machine before starting.
It is the responsibility of the owner or opera-
tor to read this manual and to train all other
operators before they start working with
the machine. Follow all safety instructions
exactly. Safety is everyone's business. By
following recommended procedures, a safe
working environment is provided for the
operator, bystanders and the area around
the worksite. Untrained operators are not
quali
fi
ed to operate the machine.
Many features incorporated into this machine are
the result of suggestions made by customers like
you. Read this manual carefully to learn how to
operate the machine safely and how to set it to
provide maximum
fi
eld ef
fi
ciency. By following
the operating instructions in conjunction with a
good maintenance program, your Arena-VatorII
will provide many years of trouble free service.
OPERATING SAFETY
1. Read and understand theOperator's Manual
and all safety signs before operating, servic-
ing, adjusting, repairing, or unplugging.
2. Do not allow riders.
3. Install and secure all guards and shields
before starting or operating.
4. Keep hands, feet, hair, and clothing away
from moving parts.
5. Place all controls in neutral, stop tractor
engine, set park brake, remove ignition key
and wait for all moving parts to stop before
servicing, adjusting, repairing, or unplug-
ging.
6. Place all tractor and machine controls in
neutral before starting.
7. Never start or operate machine unless sit-
ting on tractor seat.
8. Clear the area of bystanders, especially
small children, before starting.
9. Clean
re
fl
ectors, SMV and lights before
transporting.
10. Use hazard
fl
ashers on tractor when trans-
porting.
11. Do not put hands or feet under machine
while tractor engine is running.
12. Review safety instructions with all operators
annually.
