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Original instructions (ENGLISH)
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Safety Decals
Safety decals are located on various points of the machine. To identify the correct location, refer to the serial number
specific Parts book supplied with your machine. Safety decals can be identified by the yellow upper panel depicting the
hazard, and the lower white panel indicating means of avoidance or precautions to be taken. These decals have no
text. It is essential that all operators and personnel associated with the machine fully understand their meanings, which
are shown in Figure 3.1below.
Safety decals should always be kept clean and legible. Any safety decals which are found to be missing or illegible
should be replaced.
The safety instructions in section 2.0 and the safety decals fitted to the machine are designed to draw the o
perator’s
attention to the potential dangers that exist while using the machine. Certificated operator training is recommended
before use.
BE ALERT, PAY ATTENTION
– SOMEONE’S LIFE MAY BE AT STAKE!
Figure 3.1
Read and Comply with Operator’s
Manual
Read and understand the Operator’s
Manual before attaching and operating this
machine.
Stop Tractor before Work on Machine.
Always let the tractor come to a stop, and
remove the starter key before you adjust,
lubricate, repair or carry out any
maintenance work on the machine.
Keep a Safe Distance from the
Machine.
Danger of flying objects when machine is
working. Bystanders must keep a safe
distance when the machine is being used.
Beware of Rotating Blades.
Danger of cutting or severing of limbs
under covered rotating parts. Do not
reach or probe under the machine when it
is driven by the tractor.
Input PTO Speed.
The rated PTO speed for this machine is
540 rpm. Under no circumstances should
this speed be exceeded.
Machine Lifting Points.
When lifting the machine with other than
approved tractor attachment points, use
the marked lifting points for safe and
balanced lifting.
Danger of entanglement.
Keep clear of machine when in operation.
Danger of entanglement keep clear of
machine when in operation.
Keep all nuts tight
Do not work under unsupported
machine.
Danger of crushing stay clear of zones
Danger do not operate machine when
raised.
Cut height
setting in
millimetres
Blade
rotation
direction
indicator
decals
IMPORTANT: Time blade carriers
perpendicular to each other