Tiger JD5085-5115M T4F, Mounting And Operating Instructions

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SAFETY
TRIPLE Safety Section 1-4
© 2015 Alamo Group Inc.
SAFETY
CRUSHING HAZARDS
TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH FROM FALLING OFF TRACTOR, EQUIPMENT RUN OVER,
ROLLOVER AND CRUSHING BY FALLING WING OR IMPLEMENT:
• USE ROPS and SEAT BELT equipped tractors for mowing operations.
• KEEP ROPS lock in up position.
• ALWAYS BUCKLE UP seat belt when operating tractor and equipment.
• ONLY OPERATE tractor and equipment while seated in tractor seat.
WHEN RAISING OR LOWERING WINGS:
• Raise or lower ONLY WHILE SEATED in tractor seat with seat belt buckled.
• KEEP BYSTANDERS CLEAR of area TO AVOID crushing.
• KEEP sufficient clearance around implement and wings TO AVOID contacting buildings or overhead power lines.
LIFTED Equipment can fall from mechanical or hydraulic failure or inadvertent Control Lever movement.
TO AVOID EQUIPMENT FALLING while working near or under lifted wings, components and
implements raised by 3-Pointed tractor hitch:
• SECURELY SUPPORT or block up raised equipment, wings and components.
• BLOCK UP and securely support equipment before putting hands, feet or body under raised equipment or lifted compo-
nents.
• KEEP BYSTANDERS CLEAR of folded wings until wings are blocked or locked up.
WHEN PARKING Implement and Tractor:
• LOWER implement, LOCK or BLOCK lifted parts before leaving equipment.
• NEVER leave implement unattended in a raised position.
TO AVOID CHILDREN FALLING OFF OR BEING CRUSHED BY EQUIPMENT:
• NEVER ALLOW children to play on or around Tractor or Implement.
WHEN UNHITCHING IMPLEMENT:
• LOWER implement, LOCK or BLOCK lifted parts before leaving equipment.
BEFORE REMOVING Wing Retaining Lock:
• ATTACH hoses to tractor.
• FILL Wing Cylinders with oil. (Refer to Instructions in Operation Section)
• KEEP bystanders away before operating wings.
• LOWER WINGS slowly and carefully.
PN CHFM-03