Safety Measures To Be Taken When Operating The Tractor; General Safety Measures To Be Taken When Operating The Tractor - Belarus 1822.3 Operator's Manual

4.3 Safety measures to be taken when operating the tractor

4.3.1 General safety measures to be taken when operating the tractor

Do not operate the tractor in a closed room without required ventilation. Exhaust
gas may result in lethal outcome.
Tractor start-up and operation with the hood opened is not allowed.
It is forbidden to open the hood when the engine is running.
Do not start the engine when staying outside the operator's seat. Starting the en-
gine and manipulating the controls, always stay inside the cab in the operator's seat.
Start the engine by way of towing only at emergency situations and only on the trac-
tor that has passed a 30-hour run-in.
Before starting the engine, engage the parking brake, the front and the rear PTOs
shall be engaged, the range shifting lever shall be in "Neutral" position.
During tractor start there shall be no people under the tractor, in front of it or behind,
as well as between the tractor and the coupled implement or trailer.
Before setting on the move warn people around including those operating the cou-
pled implements using the horn, make sure the parking brake is off and start moving
slowly.
Use safety harnesses (supplied against order) at hauling operations.
Passenger staying in the cab during tractor operation is strictly forbidden. (Passen-
ger may stay in the cab only when an additional seat is installed and hauling operations
are carried out).
Do not leave the tractor on the move.
Performing hauling operations observe traffic regulations, adopted in your country.
Hauling operations may be carried out by operators with not less than two years of
tractor operation experience and those who have passed exams in traffic regulations.
Drive the tractor on slippery roads with automatic DL engaged only at a speed not
higher than 10 km/h.
Using the tractor for hauling operations do the following:
- set a track (1940
- check operation of brakes; interlock brake pedals, check and if necessary adjust
the brakes for simultaneity of operation;
- check operation of the parking brake;
- check a condition of devices for light and sound annunciation; hauling trailers shall
have rigid hitches and be linked with a safety chain or a cable;
- never move downhill with the gear disengaged. Move uphill and downhill at the
same gear;
It is forbidden to operate with a trailer without independent brakes, if its weight ex-
ceeds a half of a total actual weight of the tractor. The faster you move and the more
weight you tow, the bigger safety distance shall be.
It is forbidden to drive the tractor with twinned wheels on public roads!
Hauling people inside trailers is forbidden.
Before getting down to work with a trailer turn the compressor on, check the condi-
tion of the trailer brake pneumatic drive and air pressure in the system. Remove the fail-
ures detected. Make sure to connect the trailer brake pneumatic drive. Carry out connec-
tion of the trailer connecting head to the tractor connecting head with the parking brake
engaged.
20) mm for front and rear wheels;
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