Spearhead Twiga 555, Handbook

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Spearhead TWIGA
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Quad Saw
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Never operate the machine with other people present, as it is possible for
debris to be thrown from the saw blades in all directions.
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Always ensure all cab safety guards are in place and all tractor windows are
closed. Never allow an inexperienced person to operate the machine without
supervision.
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Never allow children to play on or around the machine at any time.
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Never attempt any maintenance or adjustment without first disengaging the
PTO/ hydraulic pump, lowering the head to the ground, stopping the tractor
engine and applying the tractor’s parking brakes. Before leaving the cab
remove the ignition key, never stop the engine with the PTO engaged.
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Before leaving the tractor cab always ensure that the saw head is firmly on
the ground no weight is on the tractors hydraulics and blades have stopped
spinning.
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Always check that all guards are properly fitted, check there are no damaged
or loose parts.
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Always operate the blades at correct speed, See LRS Manual.
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Maximum oil pressure of 250 bars in the hydraulic hoses.
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Never transport without the blade protection guards mounted.
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Always inspect work area for wire, steel posts, large stones and other
dangerous materials. If such items are found remove them.
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Never attempt to use the machine for any purpose other than that it was
designed for.
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Ensure that all warning labels are always visible and that they are not
damaged, defaced or missing.
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P.T.O. speed 540 R.P.M.
Warning
Important Safety Considerations