TYM ET350 ECONO, Operator'S Manual

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2.2 Safety Regulations
(1) Only those people who have been trained properly are allowed to drive a tractor.
(2) Before moving a tractor, you must observe whether there are obstacles on the road, especially whether
there is a man between the tractor and its trailer or its implement.
(3) Nobody is permitted to get on or alight from a moving tractor. While the engine is running, nobody
shall be allowed to work under the tractor for inspection and repair.
(4) When climbing or going down a steep hill, drive only at low gear. It is not permitted to shift gear
under such conditions.
(5) When a tractor is used for transportation, the left and right brake pedals must be locked together.
(6) Never make sharp turns when the tractor is being driven at high speeds. It is even more strictly
forbidden to make sharp turns with one side braked.
(7) Frequently inspect the tightness of bolts and nuts, fasten those connections such as the engine and the
chassis, driving wheels(or paddy wheels) and the axle shaft, steering gear and intermediate housing, etc..
Retighten any loosening of bolts and nuts.
(8) At the time of personnel changing shift, any troubles occurred with the tractor must be informed to the
workers of next shift. If necessary, the troubles must be eliminated before the tractor is assigned to work.
2.3 Important instructions
(1) Tractors that are newly delivered from the plant or rebuilt must undergo running – in process according
to the requirements stated in Chapter 3 before being assigned to work under normal load.
(2) Before starting the tractor, you must inspect the fuel system, electric system, cooling system and the
lubrication system. In any condition, it must not be permitted to fill unfiltered fuel into the fuel tank,
After starting the engine, you must ensure that the instruments or meters are working normally.
(3) When moving the tractor with implements attached, hydraulic lock of lifter must be turned to the
locking position.
(4) When hydraulic power output is used, the lift arm shall be at the lowest position and the cutoff valve
shall be turned in. On the other hand, if the attached implement is used for fields work, the cut-off valve
shall be turned out. It is not allowed to work both at the same time.
(5) When the tractor is used for stationary work through the use of belt and pulley system, the range shift
lever must be put in the neutral position, and the main gear shift lever must be in the 1st or 2ed gear
position, thus ensuring good lubrication of the front bearing of the 1st shaft in the transmission housing.
(6) This tractor is equipped with silicon rectifier alternator whose negative terminal is grounded.
Any mistake of wiring will damage the alternator and the regulator. It is strictly forbidden to make short
circuit tests by contacting the terminal to the ground, as this will destroy the diode. When the engine is
stopped, the key shall be turned to the position “0” to prevent the battery from continued discharging.