General operation – Great Plains 2520 Operator Manual User Manual
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Section 1 Safety Rules
Folding No-Till Seed Box Agitator 118-591M
Most accidents are the result of negligence and care-
lessness, usually caused by failure of the operator to
follow simple but necessary safety precautions. The fol-
lowing safety precautions are suggested to help prevent
such accidents. The safe operation of any machinery is
a big concern to consumers and manufacturers.Your
Drill has been designed with many built-in safety fea-
tures. However, no one should operate this product
before carefully reading this Operators Manual.
General Operation
1.
Never allow the attachment to be operated by anyone
who is unfamiliar with the operation of all functions of
the unit. All operators should read and thoroughly un-
derstand the instructions given in this manual prior to
moving the unit.
2.
Make sure safety rules are understood before operating
machinery or tractor.
3.
Never permit any persons other than the operator to ride
on the tractor.
4.
Never permit any persons to ride on or stand near the
drill while it is in operation.
5.
Regulate your speed to the field conditions, maintaining
complete control at all times.
6.
After repairing or adjusting, make sure all tools and
parts are removed from the implement before attempting
to operate it.
7.
Do not grease or oil machine while it is in operation.
8.
Loose fitting clothing should not be worn. Loose clothing
may get caught in moving parts.
9.
Never dismount from a moving tractor.
10. Do not leave the tractor or the implement unattended
with the engine running.
11. Do not stand between the tractor and the implement dur-
ing hitching.
12. Detach and store implements in an area where children
normally do not play. Stabilize implements by using suit-
able supports and block wheels.
13. Do not store tools or seed bags in the drill box. Never
reach into the box of a moving drill. Clothing, hands, or
any foreign object may be pulled into the box causing se-
rious injury or death.
Section 1
Safety Rules
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