6 SAFETY
6.1 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
6.1.1 Appropriate use
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CLAAS tractors and farm tractors have been designed exclusively for professional use in line with the recognised
rules governing farming practices and agricultural work.
CLAAS farm tractors have been designed and adapted to tow, move or carry tools / equipment / loads authorised
by the manufacturer, and to control certain tools or compact using tools (weights) authorised by the manufacturer in
the field and on public highways in line with the provisions of the highway code.
The agricultural tractor must be used, serviced and overhauled only by persons with perfect knowledge of the
tractor, and informed of any risks.
A use conforming with the purpose presumes compliance with the instructions in the user manual, as well as rules
of use, maintenance, and overhaul indicated by the manufacturer.
The user and owner is liable for complying with particular accident prevention instructions, as well as general rules
in terms of safety, occupational medecine, and road legislation.
Any use other than that defined above is considered to be non-compliant with the purpose, and waives the
manufacturer from any liability in case of damage ; the user will support alone any risks resulting from such a use.
Please call CLAAS for detailed and customised information to ensure compliant use in particular cases.
6.1.2 Use non conformant with the purpose
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Any use not foreseen by the manufacturer shall be considered to be inappropriate, and therefore incorrect. The
manufacturer waives any liability in case of damage ; the user will support alone any risks resulting from such a
use.
Examples of incorrect use of CLAAS tractors / farm tractors:
- Use of surfaces and spaces not defined as being work or maintenance zones in the user manual.
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Adjustment, cleaning, and maintenance operations contrary to the indications in the user manual.
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Performing repair and maintenance work while the system is on and / or the engine running.
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Non-compliance with the warnings on the tractor and in the user manual.
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Overhauling and repairing by staff not trained to this effect.
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Arbitrary modifications made to the tractor.
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Installation of unauthorised optional equipment.
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Use of spare parts not manufactured by CLAAS.
- Use of devices / equipment not authorised by the manufacturer.
- Use of the tractor to participate in sports events.
- Exceeding the total technical weight acceptable.
- Transporting persons outside of the seats intended for this purpose (Depending on the tractor equipment, a
passenger seat may be used to transport one person).
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AXION 850-810 C.I.S. - 02/2012 - en
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