2
Safety
2.3
Basic safety instructions
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ActiveMow R 200
Original Operating Instructions 150000521_04_en
Personal protective equipment is for example:
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Suitable protective gloves
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Safety boots
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Close fitting protective clothing
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Hearing protection
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Safety glasses
Specify and provide personal protective equipment for the particular job.
Use only personal protective equipment which is in proper condition and offers effective
protection.
Adjust personal protective equipment to the person, for example the size.
Remove unsuitable clothing and jewellery (e.g. rings, necklaces) and cover long hair with a
hairnet.
2.3.13
Safety markings on the machine
Safety labels on the machine caution against dangers at danger areas and represent an
important part of the safety equipment of the machine. Missing safety labels increase the risk of
serious and fatal injuries.
Clean dirty safety labels.
Make sure every time after cleaning the safety labels that they are complete and legible.
Immediately replace missing, damaged and unrecognizable safety labels.
Provide spare parts with intended safety labels.
Descriptions, explanations and order numbers of safety labels,
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2.3.14
Road safety
Dangers for road travel
If the machine exceeds the maximum dimensions and weights specified by national law and is
not correctly lit when travelling on public roads, other road users may be endangered.
Before driving on roads, ensure that the maximum permitted dimensions, weights and axle,
drawbar and trailer loads are not exceeded which apply to driving on public roads according
to national law.
Before driving on roads, switch on the road travel lighting and ensure that it functions
properly.
Before driving on roads, close all stop cocks for the hydraulic supply to the machine
between tractor and machine.
Before driving on roads, move the tractor control units to the neutral position and lock them.
Danger when driving on road and field
Hitched and mounted machines change the handling characteristics of the tractor. The handling
characteristics depend for instance on operating state and ground. If changed handling
characteristics are not considered, the driver may cause accidents.
Observe measures for driving on road and field,