Warning - Owner Must Read And Understand - H&S HD 7+4 Operator's Manual / Parts Book

TRACTOR:
This Operators Manual uses the term "Tractor" when identifying the power source.
BEFORE YOU ATTEMPT TO OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT, READ AND STUDY THE FOLLOWING
INFORMATION. IN ADDITION, MAKE SURE THAT EVERY INDIVIDUAL WHO OPERATES OR WORKS WITH
THIS EQUIPMENT, WHETHER FAMILY MEMBER OR EMPLOYEE, IS FAMILIAR WITH THESE SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS. KNOW HOW TO STOP UNLOADING MECHANISM BEFORE STARTING IT.
EMERGENCY STOP DOES NOT STOP FORAGE BOX WHEN BEING OPERATED AS A REAR
UNLOAD.
If the machine becomes clogged, disengage the PTO or tractor hydraulics. Stop the tractor engine and allow all
mechanisms to stop before cleaning or working on the machine.
DO NOT attempt to perform maintenance or repair with tractor running and PTO or tractor hydraulics hooked
up.
DO NOT step up on machine at any time.
NEVER manually feed material into the beaters.
DO NOT allow minors to operate or be near the machine.
DO NOT ALLOW PERSONNEL OTHER THAN THE QUALIFIED OPERATOR NEAR THE MACHINE.
BEFORE starting tractor, be sure PTO shields turn freely and PTO is securely locked to tractor.
DO NOT clean, adjust, or lubricate the machine when any part is in operation.
CHECK frequently to be assured that the emergency stop mechanism is in proper operating condition. KEEP
hands, feet, and clothing away from beaters when they are revolving .
LOOSE or floppy clothing should not be worn by the operator.
BE SURE the machine is clear of people, tools, and other objects before engaging PTO or tractor hydraulics.
STAY CLEAR of hydraulic lines and fittings. They may be under extreme pressure or heat.
DO NOT step over power take off shaft. Stay clear of PTO at all times.
NEVER start forage box until all guards and safety shields are secured in place.
NEVER put hand in cross conveyor outlet openings while tractor is running.
CAUTION – Beware of low electrical wires.
NEVER hook up 1000 RPM tractor to the forage box.
STAY CLEAR of rear of forage box at all times.
H&S Mfg. Co. always takes the operator and his safety into consideration and guards exposed moving parts for
his protection. However, some areas cannot be guarded or shielded in order to assure proper operation. In
addition, the operators manual and decals on the machine itself warn you of further danger and should be read and
observed closely.
ATTENTION - BE ALERT - YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED
W A R N I N G
TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH
Study The Above Safety Rules
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