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The Protective Structure and interconnecting components are a certified system.
Any damage, fire, corrosion or modification will weaken the structure and reduce
your protection. If this occurs, the Protective Structure MUST be replaced with a
new one. Contact your authorized local dealer for Protective Structure inspection
and replacement.
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In case of an accident, fire, tip or roll-over, the following MUST be performed by a
qualified technician before operating the tractor again.
- The Protective Structure MUST be replaced.
- The mounting or suspension for the Protective Structure , operator seat and
suspension, seat belt and mounting components and wiring within the operator’s
protective system MUST be carefully inspected for damage.
- All damaged parts MUST be replaced.
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DO NOT attach any device to the Protective Structure for pulling purposes.
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DO NOT weld, drill holes, attempt to straighten or repair the protective
structure. The modification can reduce the structural integrity of the
structure which can cause death or serious injury in the event of fire, tip, roll
over, collision or accident and void the warranty.
Warning
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Level of protection of the FOPS (Falling Objects Protective Structure): This tractor does NOT
provide any protection against falling objects according to OECD code 10 standard. It is
recommended to use a certified FOPS structure when working with front-end loaders.
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Level of protection against hazardous substances: This tractor does NOT provide any protection
against hazardous substances. Do not use the tractor with crop sprayers in hazardous area.
When using an agricultural tractor with crop sprayers, the following hazards exist:
• Risks due to spraying hazardous substances with a tractor (fitted with a cab or not).
• Risks related to entering or exiting the cab(if fitted) during the application of hazardous substances.
• Risks related to the possible contamination of the operating environment.
• Risks related to cleaning the cab and maintaining the air filters (if fitted).
For protection against hazardous dust, aerosols, and vapors, see the instructions provided by the
chemical agent supplier, the sprayer manufacturer, and the basic rules contained in this manual.
Always use the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and any other special devices as instructed by
the chemical supplier's instructions during spraying operations.
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Level of protection of the OPS (Operators Protection Structure) : This tractor does NOT provide
any protection against
- falling objects, such as branches, logs or tree limbs, low hanging wires in the forest, orchard or
construction area.
- toppling trees, primarily in case a rear-mounted tree grab-crane is mounted at the rear of the
tractor.
- penetrating objects in the operator’s enclosure, primarily in case a winch is mounted at the rear of
the tractor.
- steep slope or rough terrain working conditions.
- potential risks by using any optional equipment that might be available to deal with those hazards.
Your tractor is NOT EQUIPPED FOR FORESTRY APPLICATIONS. NEVER enter or operate
these hazardous area without certified Operator Protective Structure installed.