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POWER TAKE OFF (PTO)
WARNING: PTO shafts and PTO driven imple-
ments can be extremely dangerous. Observe
the following important points:
DO NOT operate tractor without a PTO cap
installed. The cap protects people from injury
as well as the splines from damage.
Before attaching, adjusting or working on
PTO driven Implements, disengage the PTO,
stop the engine and remove the key. DO NOT
work under raised equipment.
Before engaging a PTO-driven implement,
ALWAYS carefully raise and lower the imple-
ment using Position Control. Check clear-
ances, PTO shaft sliding range and articula-
tion.
Ensure that all PTO safety shields are In place
at all times.
Ensure all PTO driven implements are in good
condition and conform to current standards.
NEVER step across any driveline.
DO NOT use the tractor drawbar or the imple-
ment drawbar as a step.
NEVER use the driveline as a step.
NEVER wear loose fitting clothes.
Keep at least your height away from a rotat-
ing driveline.