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Maintenance
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Do not modify the machine
Do not modify the machine in any way. Unauthorised modifications
may impair the function and/or safety and affect the life of the
machine.
Only use original parts when replacing
Using other non-genuine parts could lead to problems and unsafe
situations when using the machine.
Accessories and parts must be correctly mounted
Assemble accessories and parts according to specifications and
attach them only for their designated purpose; ensure that they are
locked correctly. Accessories and parts which are not fastened
securely could lead to personal injury and damage the crop and
machine.
Tighten all bolts and nuts
Check that all the nuts and bolts are well set. Check this again after
one hour of use
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after delivery and
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after maintenance or repairs have been carried out.
Avoid jamming under the sieves
There is a risk that parts of your body may get jammed in the hopper
during maintenance activities or when closing the sieves. Secure the
sieve in an open position and unlock the sieves on the outside.
Jamming could cause injury.
Avoid contact with materials
You may easily come into contact with materials when cleaning the
machine. Always wear protective clothing, such as safety gloves,
shoes and goggles. Also read and adhere to the safety instructions of
the material manufacturer. Contact with the materials may cause
injury. Contact your physician in such an event!
Risk of explosion because of nitrate
Fertiliser that contains nitrate can create an explosion danger if it
should come into contact with fire. All fertiliser remnants should
therefore be removed from voids, corners, tubes and tubing before
welding, cutting or grinding on the machine. An explosion will cause
damage to the machine and could lead to personal injury.
Take into account all the safety regulations as described in
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section »Safety regulations« from page 10.
Locking