Landoll D4P Power Ditcher User Manual

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F-348-0411 Edition

OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE

WARNING

DANGER

CAUTION

CAUTION

CAUTION

1.

Do not clean, adjust or service when the
machine is in motion.

2.

All hydraulically or mechanically elevated
components must be blocked to prevent
accidental lowering or must be lowered to the
ground when adjustments or repairs are
made.

3.

Properly tighten all mounting hardware. see
bolt torque chart.

4.

Periodically inspect all moving parts for wear
and replace with only authorized service
parts if any excessive wear is present. If
safety decals are missing, illegible, or
damaged, they should be replaced.

Clear the area of bystanders before starting
operation.

1.

Avoid sharp turns using brakes. drive slowly
over rough ground, side hills and around
curves to avoid tipping.

2.

Always shut off tractor, shift to “park”
position (or shift to neutral), set brakes and
cycle hydraulic levers before dismounting
tractor or working around the machine.

1.

Wear personal protective equipment (PPE)
such as, but not limited to, protection for
eyes, lungs, ears, head, hands and feet when
operating, servicing or repairing equipment.
Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry as it
may entangle or catch on moving parts.

2.

Never use your hands to locate a hydraulic
leak. Use a piece of wood or cardboard.
Hydraulic fluid escaping under pressure can
penetrate the skin causing serious injury.

3.

Openings in the skin and minor cuts are
susceptible to infection from hydraulic fluid.
If injured by escaping fluid, see a doctor at
once. without immediate medical treatment,
serious infection can occur.

4.

Comply with your state and local laws
governing highway safety, lighting & marking,
and the movement of farm machinery on
public roads.

5.

Always drive at a reasonable speed to
maintain control of the equipment. do not tow
at speeds in excess of 20 mph.

6.

Be a safe and courteous operator.

Keep safety decals free of dirt and grime.

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