Starting / Stopping The Engine - Branson 00 Series Operator's Manual

▶Note: Breaking in your tractor
(First 50 hours)
The operation of a new tractor during
the first 50 hours in very important,
as it will greatly influence the life and
performance of the tractor.
Pay attention to the following precau-
tions during the break-in period.
1. Avoid rapid a cceler ati n g a n d
abrupt stopping.
2. Avoid over-speeding and over-
loads.
3. Drive the tractor after the engine
has been warmed up.
4. Reduce the speed while driving on
a rough road or a slope.
5. At the first 50th hour, carry out in-
spections of each part and replace
the engine oil.

STARTING / STOPPING THE ENGINE

DANGER
•
When starting the engine,
make sure that you are seated
in the driver's seat and check
position of the levers and the
safety around the tractor.
[Otherwise]
There is a risk of injury.
•
Do not start the engine in an
enclosed space. You must
start the engine outside where
there is open air. If you should
have to start the engine inside
a building, make sure that the
space is well ventilated.
[Otherwise]
The exhaust gas can cause in-
toxication and can lead to
fatal consequences.
OPERATION & WORK
CAUTION
•
Make sure to carry out check-
ing and maintenance before
and after the use of the trac-
tor, particularly the operat-
ing devices such as the clutch
and the brake lever.
[Otherwise]
There is a risk of injury or ma-
chinery breakdown. Engage the
parking brake during warming-
up. Otherwise, the tractor may
move and cause an accident.
•
Don't crank engine unless
hitch control lever is in the
lowest position.
[Otherwise]
Implement might rise quick-
ly and there is a risk of injury or
machinery breakdown.
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