Safety Rules Concerning Road Traffic - FERRI TR Series Maintenance And Use Manual

SAFETY RULES
The user may carry out exclusively the maintenance operations described in this manual.
WARNING
Do not operate this machine on a tractor that is not properly maintened. Serious injury and
possible death could occur from not maintaining this machine and tractor in good operating
condition
WARNING
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Do not modify the equipment in any way. Unautorized modification may impair the function and/or safety and could affect
the life of the equipment.
Do not tamper with, remove or make inefficient the protections and safety devices applied on
the machine for the safety of the operator and of other persons and/or things.
DANGER
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Use exclusively genuine "FERRI" spare parts.
FERRI declines all responsibility in case of:
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improper use of the machine or use by untrained personnel;
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serious shortcomings in the required maintenance;
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unauthorised modifications or interventions;
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use of non genuine spare parts or parts not specifically intended for this model;
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total or partial failure to observe the instructions;
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failure to onbserve the common rules for safety at work;
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exceptional events.
FERRI cannot foresee every possible circumstance which could involve a potential risk. The
warnings given in this document and on the product are therefore not exhaustive.
CAUTION
3.2 Safety rules concerning road traffic
Make sure the tractor steering and brakes are in good condition and operate properly.
DANGER
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When trasporting the machine, review and follow these instructions:
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Disconnect the tractor power takeoff.
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When driving on public roads, observe all road regulations.
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Never transport the machine with the moving flail holder shaft, even for short distances.
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Lock the machine with the safety device provided (see par. 6.5).
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In case the machine is used for verge maintenance on public roads, the unit has to be driven only by experienced personnel
that knows how to drive the machine safely and correctly.
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Do not allow anyone to ride on the machine or tractor during trasport.
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Reduce speed on rough roads and surfaces.
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Use retainers on the mounting pins before transporting.
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Always use hazard flashers on the tractor when trasporting unless prohibited by law.
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Make sure the SMV (Slow Moving Vehicle) emblem and all the lights and reflectors that are required by the local highway and
trasport autorities are in place, are clean and can be seen clearly by all overtaking and oncoming traffic.
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Be sure all bystanders are clear of the machine.
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Be sure the cutter bar drive is disengaged and has stopped turning.
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Be sure that the machine is securely attached to the tractor and all retainer pins are installed.
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