6
Safety
General safety
information
Read and understand the following general safety information. Specif-
ic safety information is pointed out in the relevant chapters.
General
Read and follow the instructions
Before starting to operate the machine, read the operation manual and
follow the instructions. Not following instructions may lead to damage
or injury.
Only qualified users
Do not put the machine into use before the user has been properly
trained for operation and is familiar with the function and safe use of
the machine. False operation of the machine may lead to damage or
injury.
Check technical failure
Before starting to use the machine, check if the machine is in perfect
working condition. In case of defect components, contact your dealer
for replacement. Defect components may cause failure, leading to
damage or injury.
Keep distance
Do not stand on, under or close to the machine while it is in work or
while coupling it to the tractor.This may lead to injury.
Support the machine
Do not stand under or near the machine unless it is properly support-
ed. Tipping of the machine may lead to damage or injury.
Lower the machine
Always lower the machine when parking the tractor. Unintended low-
ering of the machine may otherwise lead to damage or injury.
Use front end weights
Fit the tractor with enough front end weights for stability and secure
steering.
Check the vicinity
Always check the immidiate vicinity before starting to move or operate
the machine. No persons are allowed to stand close to the machine
when it is being operated.
Use the machine stand
Use the machine stand when parking the machine. When the machine
is not properly supported, it may tip over, which may result in damage
or injury.