TECHNICAL ADVICE FOR SAFETY
MACHINE DESIGNED FOR AGRICULTURAL USE
Please read the advice given below before starting to operate. This machine is designed
for agricultural use only. If used in a different capacity we will not be held responsible
and the user will be responsible for his own actions.
People using the machine must be advised of the dangers. Comply with accidental
protection notices, with work medical regulations with the road traffic regulations with the
European Community regulations "Agricultural Machine Instructions". Any technical
modification will be without the agreement of the manufacturer and we will not be held
liable for the risks.
GENERAL BASIC RULES - SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - ACCIDENT PROTECTION
Before each working session please ensure that the machine and tractor are in good
working order.
1. Comply with the advice and safety instructions described in the operating book.
2. Read the stickers on the machine as they give important information.
3. Comply with safety instructions and the Road Traffic Regulations at the time of each
use.
4. Read the operating book carefully before using the machine.
5. Avoid wearing loose clothing near the machine as it could be caught on the PTO
shaft, rotors etc.
6. To avoid all risks of fire and premature corrosion keep the machine clean.
7. Make sure that no person stands near the machine before driving and working.
8. Never carry people on the machine. Do not stay on the machine in transport
position or when in working position.
9. Only use the equipment provided by the manufacturer to couple the machine.
10. Couple the machine on the tractor, raise the machine carefully to avoid risks of
accidents.
11. Always take into consideration the weight and width of the machine on the road.
12. Always set the lighting system, signal system and transport locks for road
transportation.
13. Leave the semi-automatic coupling ropes loose so as to avoid the release of the
locking system during transport.
14. Do not leave a moving tractor unattended. Stop the engine, disengage the PTO
shaft and put on the handbrake.
15. When you steer to couple the machine make sure the braking capacity is sufficient –
the braking is influenced by the weight of the machine coupled on the tractor.
16. In transport pay attention to the weight transfer when turning sharp corners and
other road obstacles.
17. Only use the machine when all the safety and protection requirements have been
followed.
18. Stop the machine immediately when someone arrives on or near the work area.
19. Put the machine on the ground, stop the engine, put the handbrake on and take the
key out of the tractor before leaving it.
20. Do not stand between the tractor and the machine if they are not completely
stabilized.
21. Do not use the machine if tired, under the influence of alcohol or on drugs.
22. Keep the reflective apparatus clean on the front and rear of machine.
