Great Plains DVN8552 Operator Manual - Manual (Page 8)

4 8321-8552DV Table of Contents Index Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc.
550-353M 2014-02-12
Practice Safe Maintenance
▲ Understand procedure before doing work. Use proper
tools and equipment. Refer to this manual for additional
information.
▲ Work in a clean, dry area.
▲ Lower the machine, put tractor in park, turn off engine,
and remove key before performing maintenance.
▲ Disconnect battery ground cable (-) before servicing or
adjusting electrical systems or before welding on machine.
▲ 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 machine before
operation.
Safety At All Times
Thoroughly read and understand the instructions in this
manual before operation. Read all instructions noted on
the safety decals.
▲ Be familiar with all machine functions.
▲ Operate machinery from the driver’s seat only.
▲ Do not leave Discovator unattended with tractor engine
running.
▲ Do not stand between the tractor and machine during hitch-
ing.
▲ Keep hands, feet and clothing away from power-driven
parts.
▲ Wear snug-fitting clothing to avoid entanglement with mov-
ing parts.
▲ Watch out for wires, trees, etc., when folding and raising
machine. Make sure all persons are clear of working area.