Tatu Marchesan PMT, Operator'S Manual

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PMT - Rev. 05 - Sep/22
2. To the operator
1. Only trained and qualified personnel are allowed to operate the equipment.
2. While working or during transportation, only the presence of the operator is
allowed on the tractor.
3. Do not allow any passengers on the equipment during work or transportation.
4. Do not allow children to play or to get over the equipment while it is operating,
during transportation or storage.
5. Have full knowledge of the soil before starting to work. Use the speed which
is suitable to the conditions of the ground or pathways to be covered. Provide
the delineation of obstacles or hazardous locations.
6. Use personal protective equipment (PPE).
7. Wear appropriate clothes and footwear. Avoid tight or hanging clothes that
Avoid tight or hanging clothes that
may become entangled to the moving parts of the equipment may become entangled to the moving parts of the equipment.
8. Never operate the equipment without its protective devices .
9. Be careful while hitching or unhitching the equipment to the tractor.
10. Use protective gloves to work near the central corn rows.
11. If there is any bushings that can not be removed with the reverse system,
shut down the engine before trying to unobstruct any manual system.
12. When lifting or lowering the equipment, check if there are no people or
animals close or under it.
13. In case of emergency, know how to stop the tractor and equipment quickly.
14. Always shut down the engine, remove the key and use the handbrake before
leaving the tractor seat.
15. Carefully check the transport width on narrow locations.
16. Do not drive the equipment under the influence of alcohol or any soothing/
stimulating medicine, as it may result in a serious accident.
17. In case of a fire outbreak or any possible hazard, the operator must leave the
area as fast as possible and look for a safe place. Always have emergency
numbers in hands.
18. Whenever unhitching the equipment, either on the field or shed, do it on a
flat and firm surface. Make sure that the equipment is properly supported.
19. We suggest that you carefully read the manual, as it will be a guide for
periodic verifications that need to be done and will allow that you assure the
maintenance of your equipment.
20. If there is any doubt after reading it, ask your dealer. For more complicated
operations, there will be the right person to help you there.
21. Please check the general safety instructions on the back cover of this manual.
General and mandatory safety measures