Intended Use Of Tractor; Safety Measures To Be Taken Preparing Tractor For Operation - Belarus 1822.3 Operator's Manual

4 INTENDED USE OF TRACTOR

4.1 Safety measures to be taken preparing tractor for operation

Strict observance of safety requirements ensures safe operation of the tractor and
improves its reliability and durability.
Only persons not younger than 17, holders of a tractor driving license to operate a
tractor of 3.0 traction class, who have been briefed on accident and fire prevention, may
be admitted to operate the tractor.
Prior to operating the tractor, scrutinize the Operator's Manual. Insufficient knowl-
edge of tractor controls and servicing is a potential of likely accidents.
When performing depreservation of the tractor and optional equipment, follow the fire
prevention instructions and sanitary requirements when dealing with chemicals, rag wastes and
oiled paper.
Before starting to operate the tractor replace special nuts of rear wheel hubs (one at
each hub), used for tractor fastening on the vehicle platform, with the nuts of basic hub configu-
ration, attached in a set pf spare parts, tools and accessories. Tighten the nuts with a torque of
700...750 Nm.
The tractor should be run in, in accordance with the requirements under subsection
4.4 "Tractor final assembly and run in".
The tractor should be completely outfitted and in good working order.
Do not allow dismantling of design-stipulated protective enclosures or safeguards
from the tractor, as well as other parts and assembly units which affect its safe operation
(protective guard of the fan, front and rear PTO enclosure, etc.)
The technical condition of the braking system, steering controls, lighting and indica-
tion devices and the drive system should conform to safety requirements of relevant stan-
dards and the present Manual.
The trailed agricultural machines and harvest trailers shall be fitted with rigid cou-
pling which excludes swaying and colliding thereof with the tractor during the transporta-
tion.
The tractor controls shall be provided with reliable locking in their operative posi-
tions.
Keep all the warning tabs of the tractor clean and readable. If damaged or lost, re-
place them with new ones.
Tractor use without availability of the accumulator battery in the electrical equipment
system is not allowed.
The first aid kit shall be completed as per regulations, adopted in the territory of the
state, where the tractor is used.
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