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SECTION 3
FIELD OPERATION
BEFORE USING THE TRACTOR
Read this section of the Operator’s Manual carefully
before using the tractor. This is particularly important
if the tractor is to be used correctly as it contains all
the information required on the layout and use of the
tractor controls.
Even if you already have experience in using other
makes of tractor, this section of the Manual
especially must be studied carefully and thoroughly.
After reading this section in full, ensure that you are
fully familiar with the layout and use of the controls.
Ensure too that you know the specifications of the
tractors in question.
Never start the engine and tractor if you have not
already familiarised yourself with all the controls.
Finding out once the tractor is moving may be too
late.
If you have any doubts about any functional aspect
of the tractor , contact your dealer.
Particular attention needs to be paid to the tractor’s
running--in period, to obtain the best operating
reliability and service life for which it is designed and
built.
With regard to the reliability and service life of your
tractor, study section 4 carefully.
Section 4 contains details of all the lubrication and
general maintenance operations to be carried out on
the tractor.
T ractor data and specifications are noted in Section 8.