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8. PRE-OPERATION INSPECTION AND SERVICE
Before each use, a pre-operation inspection and service of the snow blower and tractor must be performed.
This includes routine maintenance and scheduled lubrication, inspecting that all safety devices are equipped
and functional, and performing needed repairs. Do not operate the snow blower and tractor if the pre-operation
inspection reveals any condition affecting safe operation. Perform repairs and replacement of damaged and
missing parts as soon as noticed. By performing a thorough pre-operation inspection and service, valuable
down time and repair cost can be avoided.
Never work under the Implement, the framework, or any lifted
component unless the Implement is securely supported or blocked up
to prevent sudden or inadvertent falling which could cause death or
serious injury.
Always disconnect the main PTO Driveline from the Tractor before performing service on the
Implement.
running. Rotating Parts, Blades or Drivelines could turn without warning and cause
immediate entanglement, injury or death.
Periodically inspect all moving parts for wear and replace when necessary
with authorized service parts. Look for loose fasteners, worn or broken
parts, and leaky or loose fittings. Make sure all pins have cotter pins and
washers. Serious injury may occur from not maintaining this machine in
good working order.
8.1 Snow Blower Pre-Operation Inspection/Service
Before each implement use, a complete inspection and service is
required to ensure the implement is in a good and safe working
condition. Damaged and/or broken parts should be repaired and/or
replaced immediately. To ensure the implement is ready for operation, conduct the
following.
The operator's manual and safety signs affixed on
the unit contain important instructions on the safe
and proper use of the equipment. Maintain these
important safety features on the implement in good
condition to ensure the information is available to
the operator at all times.
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Ensure the manual canister is secured to the
equipment with the operator's manual inside.
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Ensure all safety signs are in place and legi-
ble. Replace missing, damaged, and illegible
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