Yetter 2967-115A, Manual

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SAFETY
A brief description of signal words that may be used in this manual:
CAUTION:
Used as a general reminder of good safety practices or to direct attention to unsafe practices.
WARNING: Denotes a specific potential hazard.
DANGER: Denotes the most serious specific potential hazard.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
You can make your farm a safer place to live and work if you observe the safety
precautions given. Study these precautions carefully and insist that they be followed by those working with you and for you.
Final
ly, remember this: an accident is usually caused by someone’s carelessness, neglect or oversight.
WARNING
Never clean, lubricate or adjust a machine that is in motion. Always lower or
block the implement before performing service.
If machine must be services in the raised position, jack or block it up to prevent it from accidentally falling and injuring
someone.
Do not allow riders on the tractor or implement.
Use speeds and caution dictated by the terrain being traversed. Do not operate on any slope steep enough to cause tipping or
loss of control.
Be sure all personnel are clear of the immediate area before operating.
Read and understand the operator’s manual and require all other persons who will operate the equipment to do the same.
Be familiar with all tractor and implement controls and be prepared to stop engine and implements quickly in an emergency.
CAUTION
Consult your implement and tractor operator’s manual for correct and safe
operating practices.
Beware of towed implement width and allow safe clearance.
FAILURE TO HEED MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.