Pre-Operation Checklist - Woods RT42.30 Operator's Manual

PRE-OPERATION CHECKLIST

(OWNER'S RESPONSIBILITY)
Review and follow all safety rules and safety de-
cal instructions on pages 5 through 9.
Check that all safety decals are installed and in
good condition. Replace if damaged.
Check that all shields and guards are proper-
ly installed and in good condition. Replace if
damaged.
Check that all hardware is properly installed and
secured.
Check that equipment is properly and securely
attached to tractor.
Before starting tractor, check all equipment
driveline guards for damage and make sure
they rotate freely on all drivelines. Replace any
damaged guards. If guards do not rotate freely
on drivelines, repair and replace bearings before
operating.
Do not allow riders.
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Make sure driveline spring-activated locking col-
lar slides freely and is seated firmly in tractor
PTO spline groove.
Keep all bystanders away from equipment work-
ing area.
Check all lubrication points and grease as
instructed in the Lubrication Maintenance illus-
tration, page 17.
Make sure tractor ROPS or ROPS CAB and seat
belt are in good condition. Keep foldable ROPS
systems in "locked up" position at all times. Keep
seat belt securely fastened during operation.
Check to be sure gear lube runs out of the small
check plug on the side of each gearbox.
Check the condition of the tiller blades. Replace
any blades that are broken or excessively worn.
Check for objects that may be wound around
the tiller rotor shaft. Objects like wire, string, tall
grass and weeds can build up on the rotor shaft
and affect tiller operation.
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