Mahindra 10 Series, Operator'S Manual

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The following precautions are suggested to help prevent accidents
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A careful operator is the best operator. Most accidents can be avoided by observing certain
precautions .Read and take the following precautions before operating the Tractor to prevent
accidents. Tractors should be operated only by those who are responsible and properly trained to
do so.
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The Tractor
1. Read the operator’s manual carefully before using the tractor. Lack of operating knowledge can
lead to accidents.
2. Use an approved rollover bar and seat belt for safe operation. Overturning of a tractor without a
rollover bar can result in death or injury.
3. Do not remove ROPS (Roll Over Protective Structure).
Always use the seat belt.
4. A fiberglass canopy does not give any protection.
5. To prevent falls, keep steps and platform clear of mud and oil.
6. Do not permit anyone but the operator to ride on the Tractor. There is no safe place for extra
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riders.
7. Replace all missing, illegible or damaged safety signs.
8. Keep safety signs clean of dirt and grease
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Servicing the Tractor
1.Keep the tractor in good operating condition for your safety. An improperly maintained Tractor can
be hazardous.
2. Stop the engine before performing any service on the tractor.
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3. The cooling system operates under pressure, which is controlled by the radiator cap
. It is
dangerous to remove the cap while the system is hot
. First turn the cap slowly to stop and
allow the pressure to escape before removing the cap entirely.
4. Do not smoke when refueling the tractor. Keep away any type of open flame
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5. The fuel in the injection system is under high pressure and can penetrate the skin. Unqualified
persons should not remove or attempt to adjust a pump, injector, nozzle or any part of the fuel
injection system.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in serious injury.
6. Keep open flame away from the battery or cold weather starting aids to prevent fire or
explosions.
7. Do not modify or alter or permit anyone else to modify or alter this tractor or any of its
components or any tractor functions.
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