Use and Maintenance Manual
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002.108A of _27/09/2021
Square Baler
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M 60 Mini/S
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M 60 Mini
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M 60 Super
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ENGLIS
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3 SAFETY
3.1 General safety rules
WARNING!
The manufacturer of the PTO shaft or universal joint is responsible for these components. As
regards the PTO shaft or universal joint, the manufacturer of these will issue the required EEC
declaration of conformity together with the machine.
Familiarize yourself with the controls and the correct use of the machine and learn how to turn
off the engine quickly. Do not stand in the work area.
It is important to keep animals and other people away from the machine. Do not allow children
or unqualified persons to use the machine.
When working with the machine, wear suitable clothing and heavy duty shoes (do NOT wear
loose clothing).
Make sure you have attached the protective systems, guards, and safety devices in accordance
with the regulations in force.
Have defective or damaged parts repaired or replaced.
Work during the daylight hours or with adequate artificial light.
Stop the machine before crossing main roads, country roads, lanes or paths.
If you hit a heavy object or if the machine vibrates excessively, turn off the engine, check for
damage, and have all necessary repairs done by qualified personnel before restarting the
machine.
Stop the engine, apply the parking brake and remove the key from the ignition before getting off
the tractor.
Wait until all moving parts have stopped turning or moving before approaching the machine.
Keep your hands and feet away from moving parts of the machine.
Always keep in mind the usage and accident prevention rules. Therefore, for correct use of the
machine, you must pay attention to the warning signs and signals.
Before starting any type of work, the operator should familiarize himself with the machine, its
parts and their functions, and especially when driving on roads, the operator must comply with
the traffic rules.
Always check that the machine is perfectly clean to avoid dangerous accidents. Never carry
other persons on the machine while working.
If the pickup becomes clogged, clean it ONLY with the engine turned off, the key removed from
the ignition, the parking brake engaged and the machine stopped.
Do not tamper with the safety systems or controls.
The machine must be assembled according to the instructions.
Use all necessary caution during assembly and disassembly operations and when disconnecting
the machine from the tractor. Always check the loads per axle, the overall weights and the
dimensions allowed for transit.
Make sure that lights, warning signs and protective devices have been installed, and install any
that are missing or damaged.
The operating speed of the machine must be compatible with the environmental conditions.
Avoid making sudden or sharp turns when going uphill or downhill. Do not work on very steep
slopes.
The machine can be started only when the protective devices have been installed.
Make sure there are no persons near the machine during operations involving tipping and
moving hydraulic parts. The parts driven by external forces have sharp, pointed ends.
