Operator’s Manual Victory FMHDH Series - Page 14 of 52 -
Version 2.0
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Always use replacement fittings having the same part number (or equivalent). Do not use
fitting of inferior quality.
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Do not make any repairs if you are tired or consume alcohol or drugs, affecting your ability to
work perfectly.
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PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT: The handling and cleaning of spent oil or chemicals may be
subject to national or local laws and regulations. Use authorized waste processing services,
including Municipal facilities and garages, which provide official facilities for collecting oil and
chemicals.
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Contact the provincial or Municipal authorities or the Environmental Protection Service for
guidelines about handling correctly and cleaning up spent oil and chemicals if in doubt.
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Parts that rotate can cause cuts, mutilations or strangulation.
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Always switch OFF the main power before performing service and maintenance.
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Do not allow water or any other fluid to contact electrical components.
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Switch the power ON only after closing all machine protection guards and covers.
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Never use a high-pressure water beam for cleaning electrical components and cabinets.
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Do not aim a high-pressure water beam directly at wiring, breathers, or hydraulic components'
sealings of drive components.
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Always protect venting spots from the inlet of large amounts of water
4.5
Additional Safety Rules for Flail Mowers
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The operator should be familiar with all functions of the unit.
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Operate the
implement from the driver’s seat only.
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Persons under 18 should NEVER operate or be near the mower during operation.
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Do not operate the flail mower under the influence of drugs or alcohol, as severe injury or
death could result.
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Bystanders must keep a safe distance from an operating flail mower (5 m.)
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Ensure all guards and shields are secured before operating the equipment.
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Do not operate the device for any purpose other than what it is meant for. (See warranty for
details.)
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Never open safety guards when the machine is working.
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Never bypass safety sensors or switches (if present).
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Immediately push the emergency stop and cut off the power if system parts emit smoke,
unusual odor, or unusual sounds. Otherwise, fire may start.
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Never leave the flail mower unattended while it is running.
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Dismounting from a moving tractor could cause severe injury or death.
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Do not stand between the tractor and the implement during hitching.
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When raising and moving implements, watch for wires, trees, etc. Make sure all persons are
clear of the working area.
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Turning the tractor too tight may cause the implement to ride upon wheels. It can result in
injury or equipment damage.
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Visually inspect the flail mower; check all fasteners and securing parts.
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Ensure the PTO shaft does not come apart or bottom out during the normal lifting range.