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HAZARDS WITH MAINTENANCE OF IMPLEMENT
AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH FROM COMPONENT FAILURE BY KEEPING IMPLEMENT IN
GOOD
MAINTENANCE.
BEFORE PERFORMING SERVICE, REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE ON THE IMPLEMENT:
STOP ENGINE AND PTO
•
dismounting from tractor.
PLACE
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implement on ground or securely block up raised equipment. Use large blocks on soft or wet soil.
PUSH
PULL
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and
Remote Hydraulic Cylinder lever to relieve hydraulic pressure.
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DISCONNECT Pump solenoid valve or PTO driveline connection before servicing mower head
WEAR SAFETY GLASSES, PROTECTIVE GLOVES
•
and maintenance on the implement:
WEAR
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Always
protective
WEAR GLOVES
•
Always
•
AVOID CONTACT
with hot hydraulic oil tanks, pumps, motors, valves and hose connection surfaces.
SECURELY
BLOCK UP
•
support or
FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS
•
•
STOP
any implement movements and
USE
•
ladder or raised stands to reach high equipment areas inaccessible from ground.
ENSURE
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good footing by standing on solid flat surfaces when getting on implement to perform work.
•
FOLLOW
manufacturer's instructions in handling oils, solvents, cleansers, and other chemical agents.
DO NOT
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change any factory-set hydraulic calibrations to avoid component or equipment failures.
DO NOT
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modify or alter implement, functions or components.
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DO NOT WELD
or repair rotating mower components. These may cause vibrations and component failures being thrown from
mower.
PERFORM SERVICE, REPAIRS, LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE OUTLINED IN IMPLEMENT MAINTENANCE
SECTION:
•
INSPECT
for loose fasteners, worn or broken parts, leaky or loose fittings, missing or broken cotter keys and washers on pins, and
all moving parts for wear.
•
REPLACE
any worn or broken parts with authorized service parts.
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Inspect mower blade spindle to ensure bearing preload. If loose repair before operating.
LUBRICATE
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unit as specified by lubrication schedule
•
NEVER
lubricate, adjust or remove material while it is running or in motion.
•
TORQUE
all bolts and nuts as specified.
BLADE INSPECTION:
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Inspect blade carrier and blades daily.
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Check blade and blade carrier BOLT TORQUE daily. Loose bolts can cause blade or blade bolt failures.
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REPLACE, bent, damage, cracked and broken blades immediately with new blades.
AVOID
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blade failures and thrown broken blades.
SAFETY SHIELDS, GUARDS AND SAFETY DEVICES INSPECTION:
•
KEEP
all Deflectors, Chain Guards, Steel Guards, Gearbox Shields, and PTO integral shields, Bands, Side Skirts and Skid Shoes
in place and in good condition.
REPLACE
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any missing, broken or worn safety shields, guards and safety devices.
•
Engine Exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the state of California
to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.
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Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the state of California to
cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.
BOOM
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SAFETY
OPERATING
CONDITION
, engage parking brake, lower implement, allow all moving parts to stop and remove key before
GLOVES
when handling blades, knives, cutting edges or worn component with sharp edges.
SAFETY GLASSES
and
when servicing hot components
raised implement, framework and lifted components before working underneath equipment.
in maintenance section when replacing hydraulic cylinders to prevent component falling.
SHUT-OFF TRACTOR
DO NOT
PN HMBM-01
Safety Section 1-14
IN
PERFORMING
PROPER
SAFETY PROCEDURES
and follow
engine before doing any work procedures.
straighten, weld, or weld hard-facing blades.
SERVICE,
REPAIRS
AND
.
when performing service, repairs
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