Safety
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Who is authorised to
operate the machine?
Qualified machine operators
Only qualified persons who have been informed of the dangers asso-
ciated with handling the machine are permitted to operate, service or
repair the machine. The necessary knowledge can be gained in the
course of agricultural vocational training, professional training or in-
tensive instruction.
General safety
information
The general safety information and warning signs apply to every
phase of the life cycle of the machine and to every application.
Switch off the tractor and secure it
Before you dismount:
Switch off the tractor.
Remove the ignition key.
Secure the tractor against rolling away.
An unsecured tractor can run you over or trap you. Serious or fatal in-
jury may be caused as a result.
Operate for the first time only after proper training
The machine may only be put into operation after proper training has
been provided by an employee from a dealership or the manufacturer,
or by a factory representative. Operation without proper training can
lead to damage to the machine due to incorrect operation, or may
cause accidents.
Safety is your responsibility
Follow the safety instructions. Ensure that all operators comply with
the safety instructions. Prevent serious or fatal accidents by following
the safety instructions.
Instructions in the event of malfunctions
In the event of a malfunction, shut down, stop and secure the machine
immediately. Rectify the malfunction immediately yourself or seek the
assistance of a workshop. Operating a faulty machine can cause ac-
cidents or damage.
No persons in the working area
Ensure that no persons are present in the slewing and working area
of the machine. Persons could be caught by the machine within this
area. This could result in fatal injury.
Perfect working condition
Ensure that the tractor and the machine are always in perfect working
condition. Make sure that the tractor brakes work in conjunction with
the machine. Also follow the instructions in your tractor's operating
manual.
