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TRANSPORT SAFETY
1. The machine is not designed or equipped to
travel on public roads. Do not drive or trans-
port on public roads
2. Use a trailer when moving from place to
place.
3. Do not exceed 16 kph (10 mph) when moving.
4. Plan your route to avoid rough terrain.
5. Always use a power unit of less than 30
horsepower to prevent overloading the unit.
6. Always use a power unit of more than 320 Kg
(700 lbs.) to provide stability during normal
operating conditions.
7. Use a drawbar pin with provisions for a re-
tainer. Install the retainer. Attach safety chain
between tractor and machine before moving.
8. Do not drink and drive.
9. Do not drive across a slope of more than 8%
to minimize tipping when the unit is loaded.
Always drive up or down a slope to prevent
tipping.
10. Turn into curves or go up or down hills only at
a low speed and at a gradual steering angle.
Make certain that at least 20% of the tractor's
weight is on the front wheels to maintain safe
steerage. Slow down on rough or uneven
surfaces.
11. Never allow riders on either tractor or ma-
chine.
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STORAGE SAFETY
1. Store the unit in an area away from human
activity.
2. Do not permit children to play on or around
the stored machine.
3. Store the unit in a dry, level area. Support the
frame with planks if required.
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REFUELLING SAFETY
1. Handle fuel with care. It is highly flammable.
2. Allow engine to cool for 5 minutes before refu-
elling. Clean up spilled fuel before restarting
engine.
3. Do not refuel the machine
while smoking or when near
open flame or sparks.
4. Fill fuel tank outdoors.
5. Prevent fires by keeping machine clean of ac-
cumulated trash, grease and debris.
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TIRE SAFETY
1. Failure to follow proper procedures when
mounting a tire on a wheel or rim can produce
an explosion which may result in serious
injury or death.
2. Do not attempt to mount a tire unless you
have the proper equipment and experience to
do the job.
3. Have a qualified tire dealer or repair service
perform required tire maintenance.
4. When replacing worn tires, make sure they
meet the original tire specifications. Never
undersize.
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