Safety precautions, Caution, Caution: safety signs – Yetter 2000 Series AllSteer Plus Fertilizer Toolbar User Manual

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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

You can make your farm a safer place to live and work if you observe the safety precautions given. Study these
precautions carefully and insist those working with you and for you follow the precautions.

Finally, remember this an accident is usually caused by someone’s carelessness, neglect or oversight.

CAUTION

Consult your implement and tractor operator’s manual for correct and safe operating practices. Be aware of towed
implement width and allow safe clearance.

CAUTION: SAFETY SIGNS


Safety decals are placed on the implement to alert the operator and others to the risk of personal injury or unsafe
operation during normal operations and servicing.
1. The safety decals must be kept clean and in good condition to ensure that they are legible.
2. Safety decals must be replaced if they are missing or illegible.
3. When components are replaced during repair or servicing, check that the new components include the

necessary safety signs.

4. Replacement safety decals may be obtained from your local dealer.

WARNING

Never clean, lubricate or adjust a machine that is in motion. Always install the transport lock pins and bracket when
transporting for any length of time or on public roadways.

If required to service unit in raised position, be sure to install all transport lock pins and locking bracket.

Be sure the implement is securely pinned before operating.

Do not allow children to operate this equipment.

Do not allow riders on the tractor or implement.

Use speeds and caution dictated by the terrain being traversed. Do not operate on any slope steep enough to cause
tipping or loss of control.

Be sure all personnel are clear of the immediate area before operating.

Read and understand the operator’s manual and require all other persons who will operate the equipment to do the
same.

In operating on public roadways, where legal, be certain all lighting is operating properly and observe all traffic laws.
Ensure slow moving vehicle emblem on tractor is visible.

Maximum towing speed is 20 mph when conditions permit.

Beware of increased stopping distances and control effort when operating with implements attached.

Be familiar with all tractor and implement controls and be prepared to stop engine and implements quickly in an
emergency.

Do not unhitch cart in the raised position with a grain drill attached. Lower unit before unhitching.

Do not trail cart with small trucks, etc. The hitch weight of the cart is in excess of 1000 lbs.

FAILURE TO HEED MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.

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