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Dealer Check Lists
MAN1048 (4/16/2014)
DEALER CHECK LISTS
PRE-DELIVERY CHECK LIST
(DEALER’S RESPONSIBILITY)
NOTICE
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Gearbox was not filled at the factory. It must be
serviced before operating cutter. (See Fill Gearbox,
page 33). Failure to service will result in damage to
gearbox.
Inspect cutter thoroughly after assembly to make sure
it is set up properly before delivering it to the customer.
The following check list is a reminder of points to
inspect. Check off each item as it is found satisfactory,
corrections are made, or services are performed.
___ Check all bolts to be sure they are properly
torqued.
___ Check that all cotter pins are properly installed
and secured.
___ Check that PTO shaft is properly installed.
___ Check that gearbox is properly serviced and
seals are not leaking.
___ Check and grease all lubrication points as identi-
fied in
, Lubrication Information, page 17
.
___ Check that blades have been properly installed.
DELIVERY CHECK LIST
(DEALER’S RESPONSIBILITY)
___ Show customer how to make adjustments.
Describe the options available for this cutter and
explain their purpose.
___ Explain importance of lubrication to customer and
point out lubrication points on cutter.
___ Present Operator's Manual and request that cus-
tomer and all operators read it before operating
equipment. Point out the manual safety rules,
explain their meanings and emphasize the
increased safety hazards that exist when safety
rules are not followed.
___ Point out all guards and shielding. Explain their
importance and the safety hazards that exist
when not kept in place and in good condition.
___ For mounted units, add wheel weights, ballast in
front tires, and/or front tractor weight to enhance
front end stability. A minimum 20% of tractor and
equipment gross weight must be on front tractor
wheels. When adding weight to attain 20% of
tractor and equipment weight on front tractor
wheels, you must not exceed the ROPS weight
certification. Weigh the tractor and equipment. Do
not estimate!
___ Explain to customer that when equipment is
transported on a road or highway, safety devices
should be used to give adequate warning to oper-
ators of other vehicles.