GENERAL INFORMATION
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Operator's Manual Combines MF 7360-7370 BETA - EN - LA327316011 - 09/2011
8.) Keep a fire extinguisher within easy reach.
Check the extinguisher at the intervals
prescribed by national law.
Replace or recharge it whenever it has been
used, even if only partially.
The type of extinguisher approved for Europe
contains 6 kg of extinguishing agent and
belongs to fire class ABC.
We recommend checking the dimensions of a
potential new extinguisher to ensure that it can
be stored underneath the operator's seat.
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DANGER:
Risk of electrocution.
9.) Beware of overhead lines and check that the
combine can easily pass under without
touching the lines, particularly if:
• Equipped with an antenna
• The unloading auger is turned out
• The grain tank cover is open.
A height of 4 metres is exceeded in these
cases Make sure the machine is able to pass
through easily. In case of contact between the
machine and the power supply line, the
following procedure must be adopted:
a)
Disengage all drives.
b)
Switch off the engine.
c)
Apply the parking brake.
d)
Ensure that you can leave the operator
seat safely without touching the electrical
cables.
e)
Jump from the last step, making sure there
is no contact of body parts, ground and
machine.
f)
Do not touch the machine until the power
has been cut off. Anyone approaching the
machine must be informed not to touch it.
g)
Ask the power station to cut off the power.
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DANGER
: Risk of squeezing, cutting or
getting trapped.
10.) Never leave the cutting table in raised position
when the combine is stationary.
11.) Always park the combine on level ground. In
the event of an emergency, when parking on
level ground is not possible, park the combine
across the slope, engage 1
st
gear and apply
the handbrake before stopping the engine.
If it is not possible to park as described above,
proceed as follows:
• Downhill parking: Engage 1
st
gear. On
machines with hydrostatic drive, pull the
multifunction lever slightly backward until
the drive engages, switch off the engine and
lock the parking brake. Get off the machine
and place sprags (if available) or a solid
object of a suitable size in front of the
traction wheels.
• Uphill parking: Engage 1
st
gear, push the
multifunction lever forward until the drive
engages, switch off the engine and pull the
parking brake. Get off the machine and
place sprags (if available) or a solid object of
a suitable size behind the traction wheels.
In any case, before leaving the combine
unattended, switch off the engine, remove
the ignition key and lower the cutting table.