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8. Crushing and shearing zones which could cause serious bodily injury when changing the machine from
transport to work position and vice versa may exist. To prevent possible injury, be extra careful when
maneuvering and ensure that everyone is at a safe distance away from the machine.
9. PTO drive to the mower must never be engaged unless the cutterbar skid shoes are in contact with the ground
and the protective cover is folded down.
10. Ground of the pastures to be mown must be free of foreign objects.
11. Even when the machine is used in accordance with it purpose, objects may be projected. It is therefore
imperative that everyone be kept away from the danger zone, that extra care be taken and that extra precaution
(such as safety indicators) be taken when mowing pastures alongside roads or near public areas (parks,
schools etc.).
12. Never mow in reverse.
13. When disengaging the PTO drive, moving parts continue to rotate for some time. Wait for all moving parts to
come to a complete stop before approaching the machine.
14. If an obstruction is hit, stop the tractor immediately, disengage PTO drive, turn off engine, remove ignition key
and wait for all moving parts to come to a complete stop.
Check the entire machine for any damage before resuming work.
15. It is strongly recommended to have your machine checked by your dealer after each season, especially blades
and discs and their fixing devices (nuts, bolts etc.).
