Operator's manual
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Flail head
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4.
SAFETY ADVICE
4.1.
Safety rules and regulations
Front axis of the tractor should be well weighted to keep the balance. If need be, use front wheel
weights.
Any operation with the hydraulic lift lever should be conducted from the operator's seat; DO NOT
move the lever from outside of the tractor.
In case of tractors equipped with EHR, controlling with hydraulic lift is conducted with a button
located outside the tractor's cabin. When operating, please be extremely careful.
Use PTO shaft with CE marking.
Operating without safety guards is not permitted. Neither operation with damaged or raised guard
is permitted (danger of stones, etc. being thrown out).
Start mowing only when the tractor PTO reaches its nominal 540 rpm value.
DO NOT exceed 600 PTO rpm.
No unauthorized personnel is allowed to remain within the danger area of at least 50 m. Keep
particular caution when operating near roads and in stony areas.
Any maintenance and adjustment work is allowed only with the drive disconnected.
Flail knife mounting should be checked regularly. Damaged or worn knives must be replaced in
pairs.
When driving on public roads always respect the local traffic regulations concerning warning
lights.
CAUTION:
Any service and repair operations must be conducted with the tractor drive
disconnected, cutterbar on the ground and all rotating parts in the complete
standstill.
CAUTION:
Keep the children away from the mower both in operation and standstill.
When the machine is lifted for repair on the 3-point linkage, it should be secured against falling
by a mechanical support or by chain.
When operating the machine, the tractor should always be equipped with the cabin.
The machine shall never be started when it is lifted.
The machine shall never be started, with people or animals near the machine.
The safety guard shall never be lifted before the rotating drums are in complete standstill. Tractor
engine must be stopped.
Always comply with safety decals describing hazards, and warning signs placed on the machine.
Before the tractor is started make sure that every drive is disconnected while the hydraulics
control levers are in neutral position.
The tractor engine shall never be left running without supervision. Before leaving the tractor,
the engine shall be disconnected and the key put off from the tractor ignition switch.
Driving the machine backwards when operating is forbidden.
In any case never get onto the machine.
When operating and transport drive permissible slope shall be 8°.
Never stand between the tractor and the machine, before tractor-mower set is secured against
moving by means of the tractor parking brake.
Any maintenance checkups and regulations may be conducted only when the machine is
disassembled and on the ground,
