Yetter 10000 Magnum Series, Assembly Instructions Manual

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BE ALERT!
YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED.
WATCH FOR THIS SYMBOL. IT POINTS OUT IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS.
IT MEANS “ATTENTION---BECOME ALERT!”
It is your responsibility as an owner, operator, or supervisor to know and instruct everyone using
this machine at the time of initial assignment and at least annually thereafter, of the proper
operation, precautions, and work hazards which exist in the operation of the machine in accordance
with OSHA regulations.
Safety Is No Accident
The following safety instructions, combined with common sense, will save your
equipment from needless damage and the operator from unnecessary exposure to
personal hazard. Pay special attention to the caution notes in the text. Review this
manual at least once each year with new and/or experienced operators.
1. Read and understand the operator’s manual before operating this machine. Failure
to do so is considered a misuse of the equipment.
2. Make sure equipment is secure before operating.
3. Always keep children away from equipment when operating.
4. Make sure everyone that is not directly involved with the operation is out of the
work area before beginning the operation.
5. Make sure all safety devices, shields, and guards are in place and are functional
before beginning the operation.
6. Shut off power to adjust, service, or clean.
7. Keep hands, feet, and clothing away from moving parts. It is a good idea to remove
all jewelry before starting the operation.
8.
Visually inspect the machine periodically during operation for signs of excessive
vibration, loose fasteners, and unusual noises.
WARNING: Never work around the toolbar/implement while in a raised position without
using safety lockups.
CAUTION: The 10000 Series Magnum
TM
coulters are very heavy. Pay extra
attention to lifting techniques when handling or maneuvering the coulter
during assembly. Failure to do so may lead to personal injury.