H&S FORAGE BOX, Operator'S Manual

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Study The Above Safety Rules
ATTENTION - BE ALERT - YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED
H&S Mfg. Co. always takes the operator and their safety into consideration and guards exposed moving
parts for their protection. However, some areas cannot be guarded or shielded in order to ensure proper
operation. In addition, the Operator’s Manual and decals on the Machine itself warn you of further danger
and should be read and observed closely.
If the machine becomes clogged or for servicing, Stop the tractor engine, remove ignition key and allow all
mechanisms to stop. Before cleaning or working on the machine completely disengage the tractor hydraulics.
DO NOT attempt to perform maintenance or repair with tractor running, electrical, and hydraulic hoses
connected to the tractor.
DO NOT ALLOW PERSONNEL OTHER THAN THE QUALIFIED OPERATOR NEAR THE FORAGE BOX.
Be sure the Forage Box is clear of people, tools, and other objects before engaging the electrical controls.
DO NOT allow minors to operate or be near the Forage Box.
DO NOT step up on the Forage Box at any time while in operation.
NEVER start the Forage Box until all guards and safety shields are secured in place.
STAY CLEAR of discharge conveyor opening when in operation.
Keep hands, feet, and clothing away from all moving parts when the Forage Box is in operation.
Loose or floppy clothing should not be worn by the operator.
STAY CLEAR of hydraulic lines, they may be under extreme pressure or heat.
NEVER manually feed material into the beaters.
DO NOT clean, adjust, or lubricate the machine when any part is in operation.
CHECK frequently to be assured that the emergency stop mechanism is in proper operating condition.
CAUTION - Beware of low electrical wires.
STAY CLEAR of rear of forage box at all times.
TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH, NEVER OPERATE THIS
UNIT UNLESS EMERGENCY STOP FUNCTIONS PROPERLY.
TRACTOR:
This Operator’s Manual uses the term ″Tractor″ when identifying the power source.
W A R N I N G
SAFETY INFORMATION
BEFORE YOU ATTEMPT TO OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT, READ AND STUDY THE FOLLOWING
INFORMATION. IN ADDITION, MAKE SURE THAT EVERY INDIVIDUAL WHO OPERATES OR WORKS
WITH THIS EQUIPMENT, WHETHER FAMILY MEMBER OR EMPLOYEE, IS FAMILIAR WITH THESE
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS.