Safety, Transport safety, Storage safety – Seed Hawk GRANULAR AND LIQUID TANKS 2008 User Manual
Page 15: Tire safety
SAFETY
TRANSPORT SAFETY
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Ensure that the drill is attached to the tractor properly.
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Ensure drawbar hitch pin retainer is in place and functioning
properly.
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Ensure safety tow chain is securely attached to the tractor.
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Ensure all lighting and implement marking devices are intact
and visible.
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Ensure that the implement is properly marked according to
local road regulations.
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Read all local road traffic regulations.
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Do not exceed 32 km/h (20 mi/hr).
STORAGE SAFETY
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Store the implement away from areas of human activity.
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Do not allow children to play on or around the implement.
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Store the implement on a firm, stable and level surface.
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Set Vaderstad gear boxes back to 0 (zero).
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Empty all compartments of product to minimize any premature wear of meter
components.
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Release pressure off of the tank lids during storage. This will help lengthen the life of the
foam seals.
TIRE SAFETY
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Ensure tire inflation pressure is maintained per specifications.
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Follow proper procedures for tire repairs, especially when mounting tire to rim.
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Seek assistance from a trained person for tire repairs or mounting, especially if special
equipment is required.