Any improper handling of the tractor could lead
to
an accident.
Prior
to
the operation of the tractor,
be
sure
to
read this Instruction
Manual carefully and have a thorough understanding of the description.
I n particular, the instructions given
in
"Safety Precautions" must
be
strictly followed.
SAFETY
PRECAUTION
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When
running
the
tractor
at
high speed
or
on
roads,
make
sure
the
right and left
brake
pedals are
interlocked
so
that
they
will
not
be
operated
independently.
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Make sure
that
a guard
is
in
place
when
operating
the
belt
pulley
or
P.T.O. driven
shaft.
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Always
wear
relatively
tight
and
belted
clothing
when
operating
the
tractor.
Loose
jackets,
shirts sleeves
or
other
loose
clothing
should
not
be
worn
because
of
the
danger
of
catching
them
in
moving
parts,
engine
or
implement.
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When leaving
the
tractor,
be sure
to
stop
the
engine,
apply
the
parking
brake
and
pull
out
the
starter
key.
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Never
make
a
sharp
turn
at
high
speed.
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When
descending
a slope
in
reverse, be sure
not
to
abruptly
operate
the
clutch
or
the
brake.
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Never
operate
the
differential
lock
when
running
on
a
public
road.
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When
making
a
sharp
turn,
confirm
that
the
differential
lock
is
disengaged.
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Never
operate
the
tractor
on
a slope
that
seems
to
be
dangerous.
Do
not
operate
the
clutch,
brake,
throttle
lever and
steering
wheel
abruptly
on
a slope as it
is
dangerous.
Be
careful
particularly
when
running
on
a slippery road.
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Do
not
carry
any
persons
on
the
tractor,
nor
on
the
linkage
drawbars
and
implement.
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When
towing,
set
the
hitch
point
below
the
center
line
of
the
rear
axle.
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When refuelling,
be
sure
to
stop
the
engine. Also
take
special
care
so
that
fuel will
not
catch
fire.
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Use a safe fuel
container.
Fill
the
tank
outdoors
and
wipe
up
spilled fuel. Replace
the
fuel
cap
securely.
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Never
touch
engine
parts
after
operating
the
tractor
or
the
engine until
parts
have
had
sufficient
time
to
cool.
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Always
keep
positive
battery
post
covered
with
rubber
boot
on
the
end
of
the
cable.
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Never
operate
the
tractor
engine
in
a closed building
where
carbon
monoxide
fumes
can
collect.
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Do
not
allow
children
to
operate
the
tractor,
nor
adults
to
operate
it
without
proper
instructions.
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When
mounting
an
implement
on
the
tractor,
be
sure
to
follow
the
instructions
given
in
"Safety
Precautions"
in
the
implement
Operation
Manual.