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Ensure that the machine or additional equipment does not hide the tractor’s lights.
Ensure that the tractor tyres are inflated to the correct pressure.
Ensure that the tractor and additional equipment is correctly balanced.
Install ballast at the front and back to ensure that the brakes and steering are effective.
The tractor's front axle must systematically support at least 20% of the tractor's empty weight to
guarantee sufficient manoeuvrability.
Never drive at more than 25km/hour when under load.
Clean off any soil stuck to the machine before going out onto the road.
After using the public highway, ensure that the road is cleaned of any mud left by the tractor and tools.
The driver/owner has sole responsibility when transporting the machine on the public highway.
2.3.5.5.
Instructions to be followed before carrying out any
operations on the machine
In particular during cleaning, servicing and repairs.
Comply with the instructions in this manual regarding the servicing of the machine.
Before carrying out any operations on the machine:
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Ensure that the machine is on stable ground.
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Stop the tractor engine, remove the ignition key, wait for all of the moving parts
to stop and engage the hand brake.
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Set the machine on the ground, depressurise the hydraulic circuit and allow the
machine to cool down.
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Secure the machine or elements that are in a raised position to avoid any accidental
lowering.
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Chock the machine.
If using a high-pressure washer or steam cleaner, it is essential to comply with the following points
Do not clean the electrical and hydraulic components.
Never direct the high-pressure washer or steam cleaner nozzle directly at the
lubrication points or bearings.
Systematically keep the nozzle a reasonable distance from the machine.
Comply with the rules for using high-pressure washers.
Wear appropriate personal protective equipment for the work to be performed. In particular,
wear safety shoes and gloves to handle sharp parts.
Take all of the necessary precautions when fitting working parts that are both heavy and sharp.
The machine must be serviced and repaired only by competent persons who are familiar with the
machine's features and operating procedures.
The machine must only be repaired with genuine AGRISEM International spare parts.
For bare metal parts, use either thick grease or an anti-rust product that leaves a greasy film.
