Qualifications Of Operator; Mounting Rake Onto Tractor - SaMASZ TANGO 730 Operator's Manual

Rotating spring tines and other rotary elements present a danger to health and life of persons
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present nearby the machine. Do not touch any moving machine parts.
The operator is not allowed to leave the tractor while driving.
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Prior to approaching operation with the machine, make sure that all safety guards are not damaged
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and fitted in place. It is forbidden to operate with missing or damaged
Pressure in the machine's wheels should be check regularly and held constant.
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Repair works at wheels should be carried out by personnel who are trained and competent in this
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respect, using appropriate tools.
In the event of any break in the equipment operation, turn off the drive.
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Bear in mind that when operating and transporting the machine in areas where high voltage lines
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are present, special caution should be exercised due to possibility of contacting the aggregate with
the lines.
When used in storm, the machine is exposed to lightning.
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Prior to performing any maintenance works, assembly, disassembly, set the machine onto a stable
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ground and protect against unintentional shifting.
When cleaning the machine, use personal protective equipment for health protection.
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In case of a fatal failure, stop the machine's drive, turn the tractor's engine off and take out the
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ignition key. Then call for technical service, and if an accident (in this case: road accident) occurs,
respect first aid rules and contact responsible authorities.
Rake should be kept clean to avoid risk of fire.
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Allow no person and object to remain on the machine when driving or transporting.
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When taking turns pay particular attention and consider weight and dimensions of the machine.
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4.2. Qualifications of operator

To provide safe machine operation each person being the machine operator must meet the
following requirements:
Operator should hold driving license, have ability to drive vehicles safely and know road traffic rules.
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Operator must be in proper physical condition to be able to operate the machine.
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Operator must not be under the influence of alcohol, drugs and medicines, which all have influence
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on vehicle driving and machine operation.
Operator should be familiarized with this manual and follow its provisions.
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Operator should be familiar with working principles of both the tractor and the machine, and be able
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to recognize and avoid hazards resulting from operation of the aggregate.

4.3. Mounting rake onto tractor

Prior to the mounting operation, check whether the tractor's and the mower's hitch categories are
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compatible and make sure that tractor's hitch load is adequate for the machine aggregated.
Prior to mounting the machine, examine technical condition of the rake's hitch assembly and
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tractor's 3-point linkage.
Use only genuine pins and cotters to mount the mower on a tractor.
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Once the machine is mounted on tractor check stability and manoeuvrability of the latter. Load on
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the front axle should be approx. 20% of the weight of tractor. Otherwise, ballast front of the tractor.
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