LS tractor MT458, Operator'S Manual

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▶ The filters are made of specially treated media with a rubber sealing strip bonded
around the sides. Take care not to damage the element during installation.
Notice
Warning
▶ The charcoal filters do not guarantee full protection against all pesticides.
▶
These specific filters only reduce the harmful effects of these products. As a result,
operator has to comply with the safety rules recommended for using each single
product. Wear the protection clothing, globes, mask, etc. before operating in that
area.
▶ DO NOT operate the tractor in heavy pesticides or other hazardous spraying area.
Caution
▶
Do not use these filters during other work, as they will quickly become clogged with
dust. When replacing the charcoal filters at the end of spraying work, return them to
the original packaging and make sure that they are carefully sealed.
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The charcoal filters last for approximately 50 hours of work. They must, however,
be replaced each year. If, when working with pesticides, toxic odors are noted, stop
the work immediately and replace the filters with new one.
▶ These filters must never be washed or cleaned with compressed air. Discarded
filters must not be thrown away. Take disposed filters to authorized collection points.
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Cleaning the cabin inside
 Protective clothing worn when handling the sprayer with pesticides or when carrying out external
works, must be removed and stored away carefully before re-entering the cabin.
 After working with pesticides, ventilate the cabin and clean the inside parts (interior trim, panels, step,
etc.) of the cabin with clean damp cloth to remove the chemical residue.
Cabin
air filters
Knobs
Filter
cover
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Cabin air filters (LH/RH)
 When operating with pesticides, cabin air filters
should be replaced with specific charcoal filters.
Contact your authorized local dealer.
 In additional, you should wear the protective
clothing, globes, mask, etc. before operating in
such a hazardous spraying area.
 These filters must only be fitted when working
with pesticides and replaced with the normal
paper filters at the end of work.
 Level of protection against hazardous substances: For cabin model , it provides protection
against hazardous substances according to EN15695-1:2009 (Category 2). But it can provide only
dust protection level by pressurizing air in the cabin with air filters. Do not use the tractor with crop
sprayers in hazardous area. If unavoidable, comply with the following instructions.
(11) Working in hazardous area