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4.1.
Maintenance and servicing
The machine is ready for operation when purchased. Prior to starting the operation, you
absolutely must:
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Read and understand the contents of these operating instructions;
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Check the overall condition of the machine; pay particular attention to any faults and damage
from transport.
Periodically service and maintain the machine to ensure reliable and cost-effective operation.
Caution!
Failure to comply with the operating instructions from Metal-Fach
will void the entire warranty issued for the machine.
The warranty remains valid if proper maintenance is carried out.
Caution!
Use only original spare parts for repairs and maintenance.
4.2.
Safety of use during servicing/maintenance
Read the operating instructions before servicing the machine. Do not work on the machine
or service it without having understood the entire instructions. Read the instructions before
each servicing operation and follow its guidelines. Follow the recommended servicing and
maintenance intervals.
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Use original spare parts only for repairs and maintenance.
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Always use the tools that are suitable for the task at hand.
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Always wear protective clothing and glasses.
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Always turn off the tractor engine first. After stopping the tractor engine, remove the
ignition key.
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If it is required for the tractor's engine to run during certain servicing tasks, be careful not
to come near the moving parts of the machine.
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Exercise extreme caution when handling pressurised oil. Pressurised oil can easily pierce
the skin. Immediately seek medical attention if injured.
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Hot oil can cause burns. Inhalation of hot oil spray may result in breathing difficulties.
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Contact of skin with oil from a burst line is not hazardous, although protect your eyes and
nose. Immediately seek medical attention if oil enters your eyes or airways.
