Use in the field
DANGER
No passengers are allowed to ride on the
machine!
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Check the area immediately around the ma-
chine (for children!) before driving off and
commissioning the machine. Ensure sufficient
visibility.
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Ensure sufficient stability of the machine in
case of longitudinal or transverse inclination
when working in uneven terrain. Pay attention
to the limiting values for the tractor.
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Do not remove any of the mandatory and
supplied protective devices.
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Stay clear of the operating range of hydrauli-
cally operated parts.
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Do not drive backwards with the machine
lowered. The components have only been
designed for forward travel in the field and
may be damaged when reversing.
Changing equipment / wear items
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Only pulling tools may be attached that meet
the technical requirements according to these
operating instructions.
HORSCH does not assume any liability for
damages resulting from the attachment of
non-fitting pulling tools as well as incorrect
mounting.
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For machines with valid type approval only
pulling tools may be attached that are covered
by the type approval. Attaching pulling tools
not covered by the type approval will void the
registration.
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Secure the machine against unintended roll-
ing away!
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Secure raised frame parts you have to work
under with suitable supports!
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Caution! Danger of injury caused by projecting
parts (e.g. coulters)!
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Assume ergonomic working postures with any
assembly work.
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Do not use packer tyres or other rotating parts
to climb on the machine. These could rotate
and you could be seriously injured by falling
down.
Fertiliser and dressed
seed
Inappropriate handling of fertiliser and dressed
seed can cause poisoning and death.
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Follow the information given in the safety data
sheet of the manufacturer. If necessary, ask
the dealer for the safety data sheet or safety
notes.
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Determine and provide the personal protective
outfit as specified by the manufacturer.
Environmental protection
Operating materials such as hydraulic oil, lubri-
cants, etc. can damage the environment and the
health of persons.
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Do not allow operating materials to drain out
into the environment.
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Take up drained operating materials with
absorbent material or sand, fill it into a leak
tight tank and dispose of in accordance with
statutory regulations.
Retrofitting and
conversions
Structural changes not approved by HORSCH
may affect the functionality and operational
safety of the machine and will void any warranty
claim.
HORSCH is not liable for damages to life and
limb as well as property damages resulting from
unapproved retrofitting and conversions.
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