horsch Terrano 4.3 GX, Operating Instructions Manual

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2 | Safety and responsibility
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2.7.11 Retrofitting and conversions
Structural changes not approved by HORSCH may affect the functionality and opera-
tional safety of the machine and will void any warranty claim.
HORSCH is not liable for damages to life and limb as well as property damages res-
ulting from unapproved retrofitting and conversions.
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Do not perform any structural changes to the pulling tool of the machine.
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Do not make any structural changes or extensions that have not been ap-
proved by HORSCH.
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Modifications and extensions approved by HORSCH are only to be performed
at an authorized workshop or by an operator who has been trained by
HORSCH for this purpose.
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Comply with country-specific regulations for weights, weight distribution and
dimensions.
For equipment affecting the weight or weight distribution the regulations concern-
ing towing facility, support and axle load must be checked and complied with. For
machines without brakes a brake system may need to be retrofitted if the permiss-
ible weight limits are exceeded.
In case of changes concerning data mentioned on the type plate, a new type plate
with updated data must be attached.
In case of changes which concern the data in the type approval, this type approval
needs to be renewed.
2.7.12 Spare parts
Genuine spare parts and accessories from HORSCH have been specially designed for
this machine.
Spare parts and accessories which are not delivered by us have not been tested or
approved by us.
The installation or use of other than HORSCH products can therefore negatively af-
fect the design characteristics of the machine and thus impair the safety of man and
machine.
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.
2.7.13 Care and maintenance
Inappropriate care and maintenance put the operational safety of the machine at
risk. This can lead to accidents with severe or even fatal physical injuries.
Ø Conform to prescribed schedules for repetitive tests or inspections.
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Service the machine according to the maintenance plan, see chapter Care and
maintenance .
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Only perform the work described in these operating instructions.
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Before starting maintenance and service work park the machine on level and
firm ground and secure it against rolling away.
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Depressurise the hydraulic system and lower or support the implement.
Ø Prior to working on the electrical system, disconnect it from the electric cur-
rent supply.