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SAFETY
A84B 03/07 Safety Section 1-13
© 2007 Alamo Group Inc.
SAFETY
Maintenance and Service Safety Instructions and Practices
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which exceeds the weight of the Implement by at least 20%. DO NOT
tow the Implement behind a truck or other type of vehicle. Never tow the Implement and
another Implement connected in tandem. Never tow the Implement at speeds over 20
MPH.
(STI-6)
Your driving vision may be reduced or impaired by the tractor, cab, or implement. Before
driving on public roadways identify any limited vision areas, and make adjustments to you
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operating position, mirrors, and the implement transport position so that you can clearly see the area where
you will be traveling, and any traffic that may approach you. Failure to maintain adequate vision of the public
roadway and traffic can result in serious injury or even death.
(STI-10)
Make sure the PTO shield, integral driveline shields, and input shields are
is installed when using PTO-driven equipment. Always replace any
shield if it is damaged or missing.
(S3PT-8)
Relieve hydraulic pressure prior to doing any maintenance or repair work
on the Implement. Place the Implement on the ground or securely
blocked up, disengage the PTO, and turn off the tractor engine. Push and pull the Remote
Cylinder lever in and out several times prior to starting any maintenance or
repair work.
(S3PT-9)
Always disconnect the main PTO Driveline from the Tractor before performing service on
the Implement. Never work on the Implement with the tractor PTO driveline connected and
running. Rotating Parts, Blades or Drivelines could turn without warning and cause immediate entanglement,
injury or death.
(S3PT-11)
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cause a failure of the equipment and may result in injury. (SBH-13)
Always maintain the safety signs in good readable condition. If the safety signs are
missing, damaged, or unreadable, obtain and install replacement safety signs immediately.
(SG-5)
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Implement, any of its components or any Implement function.
(SG-8)