Safety and
responsibility
The following warnings and safety notes apply
to all sections in these operating instructions.
The machine has been built in accordance with
latest technical standards and generally ac-
cepted safety regulations. However, risks for
life and limb of the operator or third parties and
impairment of the machine or other material as-
sets can occur during use.
Please read and comply with the following safety
notes,
before
you start to use the machine!
Intended use
The machine is intended to be used as transport
and metering unit for seed and, depending on
the design, flowable liquid fertiliser and serves to
supply an agricultural working machine for seed
and/or fertiliser placement. The intended use
also includes taking note of and observing the
notes and instructions given in these operating
instructions, observing all pictograms and warn-
ings on the machine, observing all maintenance
and repair intervals and complying with the
defined technical limits and areas of application.
When participating with the machine in public
road traffic, the respective national registration
and traffic law must also be complied with.
Any other kind of use of the machine contradict-
ing the above, are considered not as intended,
especially:
•
connecting the machine to an agricultural
tractor not suitable for this purpose or to an
unsuitable working machine
•
exceeding the permissible technical total
weight
•
operating the machine while persons are still
in the danger zone (this includes in particular
transport rides on the machine)
•
carrying out maintenance and/or repair work
on a machine that has not been shut down or
is not secured against restarting
HORSCH does not assume any liability for
damages resulting from the unintended use of
the machine.
Spare parts
Genuine spare parts and accessories from
HORSCH have been specially designed for this
machine.
Spare parts and accessories which are not de-
livered by us have not been tested or approved
by us.
Installation or use of non-original HORSCH
products may have a detrimental effect on
specific design features of the machine and
impair the safety of machine operators and the
machine itself.
HORSCH will not assume liability whatsoever for
damage resulting from the use of non-original
parts and accessories.
If the component to be replaced is marked with
a safety sticker, these stickers must also be
ordered and attached to the spare part.
Operating Instructions
The operating instructions are a part of the
machine!
Failure to comply with the operating instruc-
tions can result in severe or even fatal physical
injuries.
¾
Read and follow the corresponding sections
in the operating instructions before starting
work.
¾
Store the operating instructions and keep for
future use.
¾
Pass the operating instructions on to a later
user.
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