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Original instructions (ENGLISH)
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Safety
2.1
Level Of Danger
The operator must read, understand and follow all of the Safety instructions. Serious injury or death may occur
unless care is taken to follow the warnings and instructions provided. The level of safety is indicated in three
levels and the following notation is used throughout this operator instruction book;
DANGER!
Level 1; alerts for imminent death or critical injury.
WARNING!
Level 2; warns of serious injury or possible death.
CAUTION! Level 3; indicates possible injury.
IMPORTANT:
Special instruction related to either the flail mower, tractor or the working environment
NOTE:
Special instruction related to either the flail mower, tractor or the working environment
2.2
Safety Rules
2.2.1
General
Before starting, checks on the tractor and the machine must be carried out as regards: functionality,
2.2.1.1
road safety, accident prevention rules.
Together with the operating and maintenance rules for the machine it is necessary to consider general
2.2.1.2
health and security rules and warnings.
Before starting it is mandatory to know everything regarding the equipment and operating of the
2.2.1.3
machine. Reading instructions among operating is too late.
Security and warning decals on the machine are very important. Respect them always.
2.2.1.4
Even when using the machine correctly, stones or other objects may be thrown on a long distance.
2.2.1.5
Therefore nobody must stand within the danger area. Special attention must be paid when working
near roads or buildings.
Use tractor with the cabin.
2.2.1.6
Whenever using public roads, respect traffic rules.
2.2.1.7
Never wear loose or fluttering clothes.
2.2.1.8
Keep the machine clean to avoid fire danger.
2.2.1.9
Before starting check the surrounding area for the likely presence of children and/or animals.
2.2.1.10
Never carry passengers on the machine
2.2.1.11
At connecting the machine on the tractor put a support foot into the working position (up). After
2.2.1.12
removal put the support foot into the standing position (down). Take care about the stability of the
machine when it is removed.
Never overload the machine and the tractor. Use the ballast if necessary.
2.2.1.13
