Sovema TDF-HD EXT 180, Instruction Manual

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL Page 7 Revised 2013
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Before using the implement you must be sure to know the main safety precautions; in fact
many accidents are caused by not observing these simple rules.
Sovema S.r.l. declines to the full extent allowed by the applicable laws all liability
and responsibility for any damages of any kind resulting from the
breach of the
rules and guidelines expressed in this manual
PRE-OPERATIONAL AND OPERATIONAL RULES.
• Make sure that no one operates the machine unless they have first thoroughly
read and studied this instruction manual and understood all the safety
precautions.
• Keep all guards, shields and safety decals in place and in proper working order
before operating the machine.
• Only operate with a tractor equipped with an approved Roll Over Protective
System (ROPS) and always wear your seat-belt.
• Operate only in daylight or good artificial light.
• Only trained personnel shall operate the tractor and the implement.
• Personal protection equipment, including safety shoes, safety glasses, hard hat
and gloves are recommended during the different operations. Do not allow long
hair, loose fitting clothing or jewellery to be around moving parts.
• Do not leave the seat until the engine is completely turned off, brakes
locked and ignition key removed.
• Do not allow riders on the machine or tractor at any time..
• Before starting operations, make sure that the tractor's PTO is set to match the
PTO requirements of the implement. The speed is indicated in this manual and
on the implement.
• Always use the PTO shaft supplied by the manufacturer