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SAFETY FIRST!
MODELS KVERNELAND 608, 610, 612, 614, 616 and 618
To the owner and operator
ALWAYS have this operator's manual available for quick and easy reference
NOTE!
Where reference is made to left or right in the following sections, it is assumed that you are
facing in the direction in which the machine operates.
1. MACHINE BLOCKAGE: In the unlikely event of machine blockage, ALWAYS ensure tractor engine and
machine are stopped before attempting to clear any blockage. REMOVE P.T.O SHAFT. NEVER attempt to
clear blockages with bare hands, the auger blades are extremely SHARP, ALWAYS use the correct tools
PROTECTIVE HAND WEAR and clothing.
2.
DO NOT stand between the rear tractor wheels and the machine at any time.
3. NEVER attempt to carry out any maintenance or adjustments to the driveline, augers or discharge
conveyor, or enter the mixing chamber, with the tractor engine running or the PTO shaft connected.
4. DO NOT work under ANY PART of the machine unless it is securely supported by solid safety supports
capable of withstanding its weight.
5.
The operator MUST retain full control of machine and tractor functions at all times whilst the machine is in
operation. NEVER operate the machine with bystanders present.
6. It is the responsibility of the owner/operator to ensure that the machine complies with any regulations
applicable to the country in which it may be used: notably its use on public highways.
7. NO LIABILITY WILL BE ACCEPTED in respect of machines modified without specific written permission
from Kverneland.
8. NO LIABILITY WILL BE ACCEPTED where using the machine in any manner other than that detailed in
this manual causes injury or damage.
9.
LUBRICANTS: Kverneland will not be held responsible for failure caused by the use of incorrect lubricants
(see Sections 4 and 6) .
10. It is the responsibility of the owner/operator to ensure that the tractor used to operate this machine is used
in accordance with the instructions contained within this manual. Failure to do so may cause damage to the
tractor, liability for which will not be accepted.
DO NOT START OR CARRY OUT MAINTENANCE ON THIS MACHINE UNTIL YOU HAVE
READ AND UNDERSTOOD THE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS TO BE OBSERVED (AS
STATED ON PAGES 6 AND 7 OF THIS MANUAL) AND UNTIL YOU FULLY
UNDERSTAND THE CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS OF THE MACHINE AS DETAILED IN
THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS. IF YOU DO NOT UNDERSTAND ANY PART OF THIS
MANUAL
