Chapter 4: Operation; Owner/Operator Responsibilities - MacDon M2170 Operator's Manual

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Chapter 4: Operation

Safely operating your machine requires familiarizing yourself with its capabilities.

Owning and operating heavy equipment comes with certain duties.

• It is your responsibility to read and understand this manual completely before operating the windrower. Contact

your Dealer if an instruction is not clear to you.

• Follow all safety messages in this manual and on the safety signs on the windrower.

• Remember that YOU are the key to safety. Good safety practices protect you and the people around you.

• Before allowing anyone to operate the windrower, for however short a time or distance, ensure that they have

been instructed in its safe and proper use.

• Review this manual and all other relevant safety information with all the windrower's Operators every year.

• Be alert for other Operators not using recommended procedures or not following safety precautions. Correct these

mistakes immediately, before an accident occurs.

• Do NOT modify the windrower. Unauthorized modifications may impair the functionality or the safety of the

machine, and may reduce the windrower's service life.

• The safety information provided in this manual does NOT replace the safety codes, insurance requirements, or laws

applicable to the region in which you will be operating the windrower. Ensure that your machine complies with all

relevant regulations.