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connections isolated prior to any work being undertaken. Raised components should be lowered or
secured prior to work being undertaken underneath them.
When utilising a high-pressure cleaner areas around hydraulic seals, electrical components,
bearings seals or the fan should be avoided. It is also recommended that the nozzle outlet
maintains at least 50cm clearance from the machine during cleaning operations. Seed dressings
and fertilisers can Contaminate surfaces and components (Seed boots, hoppers, and the metering
system) Therefore it is recommended to use the manufacturers recommended PPE whilst working
or cleaning these areas.
2.14 - Modification & Conversions
Any structural changes, modifications or conversions require the written approval of Horizon
Agricultural Machinery Ltd. Structural changes may affect the function and operational safety of
the implement. Any modifications made without the prior written approval will void any warranty
claim. Horizon Agricultural Machinery Ltd. will not assume any liability for damages caused by
unapproved changes, modifications, or conversions. Any modifications approved by Horizon
Agricultural Machinery Ltd. must be performed at an authorised workshop, or by an operator
trained by Horizon Agricultural Machinery Ltd.
Where these modifications affect the weight, its distribution or the implement size regulations must
be checked regarding towing, support and axle loads as well as transport dimensions. Failure to
check these regulations can cause injuries and/or material damages. Ballasting requirements as
per section 3.4 must be recalculated, failure to do so may be detrimental to the tractors handling
characteristics. Modifications can also affect the implements homologation approval. New
homologation plates must be fitted accordingly with the updated data.
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