Safety
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Basic safety instructions
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EasyCut B 870 CV Collect
Original Operating Instructions 150000707_01_en
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Attach chains to prevent the universal shaft guards from rotating with the shaft.
Make sure that there is no one in the danger zone of PTO shaft and universal shaft.
Ensure that the selected speed and direction of rotation of the PTO shaft of the tractor
match the permitted speed and direction of rotation of the machine.
Switch off the PTO shaft when the angles between the universal shaft and the PTO shaft
are too large. The machine may be damaged. Parts may be hurled up and cause injury to
people.
Danger zone PTO shaft
People may be caught, pulled in and seriously injured by the PTO shaft and driven parts.
Before switching on the PTO shaft:
Ensure that all protective devices are mounted and brought into protective position.
Make sure that there is no one in the danger zone of PTO shaft and universal shaft.
Switch off drives in case they are not needed.
Danger zone between tractor and machine
Persons staying between tractor and machine can be seriously hurt or killed as the tractor may
roll away or the machine may move:
Before working between tractor and machine: Shut down and safeguard the machine,
. This also applies to short-term control work.
If the lifting device must be actuated, instruct all persons to keep away from the range of
movement of the lifting device.
Danger zone because objects may shoot out
Crops and foreign bodies may shoot out and injure or kill people.
Before starting the machine, instruct all people to leave the danger zone of the machine.
If people are in the danger zone of the machine, switch off drives and diesel engine
immediately.
Danger zone when drive is switched on
When drive is switched on, there is danger to life caused by moving machine parts. People
must not stay in the danger zone of the machine.
Before starting the machine, instruct all persons to leave the danger zone of the machine.
In case of dangerous situations, immediately switch off drives and instruct persons to leave
the danger zone.
Danger zone due to trailing machine parts
If machine parts are trailing, people may be seriously injured or killed.