General Safety Instructions; Awareness Of The Safety Instructions And Symbols; Operator Familiarity In The Use Of The Tractor - MASSEY FERGUSON 4708 Operator's Manual

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2.4 General safety instructions

2.4.1 Awareness of the safety instructions and symbols

The operator must observe the safety instructions in order to ensure his/her own safety and the
safety of other persons. Before using the tractor, familiarize yourself with:
• The instructions in this manual
• All of the safety decals and instructions on the tractor
• All the usual protective measures that should be taken when working
WARNING:
In some of the illustrations in this manual, the safety panels and guards are removed for
reasons of clarity. Never use the tractor if these parts are not in place. If some of these
parts have been removed for repair purposes, they must be refitted before use.

2.4.2 Operator familiarity in the use of the tractor

WARNING:
The operator must not drink alcohol
or take any medication that leads to a
loss of concentration or coordination.
If taking medication, whether
prescribed or not, always seek
medical advice with regard to your
ability to operate machinery safely.
• Conditions for use of the tractor:
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to be familiar with operating an agricultural tractor
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to be trained in the operation of the tractor
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to have read and understood this entire manual. Always consult the dealer if there is any doubt or
lack of understanding
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find out about the rules and safety regulations applicable to the work you are doing. Some
regulations specify that no one under the age of 16 may operate power machinery, for example. This
includes tractors. It is your responsibility to know what these regulations are and to observe them in
the operating area or situation. These rules include, but are not limited to, the safety instructions
relating to the correct operation of the tractor as described in this manual.
• Do not allow children or unqualified persons to operate the tractor.
• Do not allow children to use the instructor seat.
• The instructor seat is only intended for short periods of use.
WARNING:
In poor conditions, slow down and be extra careful, and engage 4-wheel drive if fitted.
It is important to have good knowledge of the operation of the tractor as well as all of its accessories and
attached implements.
Remember that rain, snow, ice, loose gravel or soft ground can change the performance of the tractor.
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