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Performing Maintenance
Good maintenance is your responsibility. Poor maintenance is an invitation to trouble.
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Make sure maintenance area has plenty of ventilation. Beware exhaust fumes may
cause asphyxiation.
Prior to commencing work, IDENTIFY ALL HAZARDS! Use control measures to
eliminate these dangers.
Use blocks to support frame of machine on level area free of obstruction.
Always use a safety support and chock the wheels.
Never use an implement jack to support the machine.
Never work under raised machine unless all components are securely positioned and
locked.
Engage all safety transport locks, chock wheels and front drawbar for temporary
service if machine is in free standing mode.
A fire extinguisher and first aid kit should be kept readily accessible while performing
maintenance on this equipment.
Follow the torque chart in this manual when tightening bolts and nuts.
Refer to bolt torque chart for head identification marking.
Always replace bolts with specified grades.
Where replacement parts are necessary for periodic maintenance and servicing,
genuine factory replacement parts must be used to restore your equipment to original
specifications.
If equipment has been altered in any way from original design, the manufacturer does
not accept any liability for warranty or personal injury.
Replace all shields and guards after servicing before moving.
After servicing, be sure all tools, parts and service equipment are removed.
The machine is identified by the serial number on the metal plate on the machine.
When requesting spare parts or maintenance service, please indicate the model and
number of your equipment to ensure prompt and efficient attention.
K-Line Agriculture spare parts and accessories have been specifically designed and
developed for the machines produced. We would call your attention to the fact that
non-genuine parts and accessories are not recommended by K-Line. Use of non-
genuine parts and accessories releases K-Line
from all liability and makes the
warranty void. The installation and/or use of non-genuine parts may, because of
technical characteristics of construction, may modify or influence the performance of
the machine negatively.
Hydraulic fluid escaping under pressure can have sufficient force to cause
injury. Keep all hoses and connections in good serviceable condition.
Failure to heed may result in serious personal injury or death. Escaping
hydraulic fluid under pressure can penetrate the skin causing serious
injury. Avoid the hazard by relieving the pressure before disconnecting
lines or performing work on the system. Make sure hydraulic fluid
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