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5. The operator´s clothing should be tight fitting. Avoid
wearing loose fitting clothes.
6. Keep the machine clean to prevent the danger of fire!
7. Before starting the machine and moving off, check the
dangerareaaroundthetractor(children!).Goodvisibility
is absolutely essential!
8. Carrying passengers on the implement during work or
transport is not permitted.
9. Makesurethattheimplementiscorrectlycoupled,and
that it is only fixed and secured with the prescribed
fittings!
10.Make sure that the supporting devices, jacks etc. are
in the correct position during assembly and removal!
11.Special care is required when equipment is being
coupled to the tractor or detached from the tractor!
12.Ballast weights must always be attached in the
prescribed way at the designed attachment points!
13.Adhere to the permitted axle loads, total weights and
transport dimensions!
14.Check and fit transport equipment – e.g. lighting,
warning signs and, if required, protective equipment!
15.Operatingequipmentforremotecontrols(ropes,chains,
rodsetc.)mustbelaidoutinsuchawaythat,whatever
theworkingortransportposition,itcannotinadvertently
cause any movements.
16.Prepareequipmentforroad transport as prescribed by
themanufacturer,andlocktheequipmentinaccordance
with the manufacturer's regulations!
17.Never leave the driver´s position when the tractor is in
motion!
18.The speed of travel must always be suited to the
environmental conditions! Avoid any sudden turns
when travelling uphill, downhill or across a slope!
19.The handling, steering and braking of the tractor is
affected by integrated or attached equipment and
ballast weights. Make sure that you allow for more
flexibility in steering and braking!
20.When turning, remember to take account of the wide
load and/or the greater weight of the equipment!
21.Only switch on equipment when all protective
devices are fitted and in protection position!
2. Safety and Accident Prevention
Regulations
1. Take note of both the regulations in these operating
instructions and also the general safety and accident
prevention regulations!
2. The attached warning and information signs give
important advice for safe operation. Observing them
will enhance your safety!
3. When you use public roads, make sure you observe
the relevant traffic regulations!
4. Makesureyouknowallequipmentandcontrolsbefore
you begin working with the machine. When you are
operating the machine, it´s too late!
Basic rule:
Before any public roads are used and
before the machine is started, check the
rotary tedder and the tractor for road-
worthiness and operational safety.
1. Operation in Accordance with
Specifications
Therotarytedderisdesignedsolelyfornormalagricultural
use (operation in accordance with specifications).
Any use of the machine for other purposes is deemed to
benotinaccordancewithspecifications.Themanufacturer
bearsnoresponsibilityforanyresultingdamage;suchuse
is entirely at the operator´s risk.
Use in accordance with specifications also includes
adherence to the operating, maintenance and service
instructions prescribed by the manufacturer.
The rotary tedder must only be used, maintained and
repairedbypersonnelwhoareacquaintedwiththemachine
and have been informed of the danger involved.
The applicable accident prevention regulations and all
other generally recognized safety, health and road traffic
regulations must be adhered to.
Any unauthorized alterations to the machine render any
liability for damage undertaken by the manufacturer null
and void.
III. General
