Great Plains TM700 Operator Manual - Manual (Page 6)

Tractor Mount Sprayer
500-052M 5/13/2003
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Practice Safe Maintenance
▲ Understand procedure before doing work. Use
proper tools and equipment. Refer to this man-
ual for additional information.
▲ Work in a clean, dry area.
▲ Fold the Tractor Mount Sprayer, put tractor in
park, turn off engine, and remove key before
performing maintenance.
▲ Make sure all moving parts have stopped and
all system pressure is relieved.
▲ Allow Tractor Mount Sprayer to cool com-
pletely.
▲ Disconnect battery ground cable (-) before
servicing or adjusting electrical systems or
before welding on Tractor Mount Sprayer.
▲ Inspect all parts. Make sure parts are in good
condition and installed properly.
▲ Remove buildup of grease, oil or debris.
▲ Remove all tools and unused parts from Trac-
tor Mount Sprayer before operation.
Prepare for Emergencies
▲ Be prepared if a fire starts.
▲ Keep a first aid kit and fire extinguisher handy.
▲ Keep emergency numbers for doctor, ambu-
lance, hospital and fire department near
phone.
Tire Safety
Tire changing can be dangerous and should be
performed by trained personnel using correct
tools and equipment.
▲ When inflating tires, use a clip-on chuck and
extension hose long enough for you to stand
to one side–not in front of or over tire assem-
bly. Use a safety cage if available.
▲ When removing and installing wheels, use
wheel-handling equipment adequate for
weight involved.
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