User guide

SEEDHAWK®30SERIESOPERATOR’SMANUAL14
2.4 MAINTENANCESAFETY
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 Read and  understand all information provided in this Operator’s Manual covering
operation,adjustment,maintenanceandrepairpriortoperforminganyofthesetasks.
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 Plan work to ensure proper tools, equipment and personal protective equipment is
availablepriortoworkingonimplement.
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 Wear appropriate clothing when performing tasks around the implement. Ill‐fitting
and/or frayed clothing as well as loose or dangling items should  not be worn when
workingneartheimplement.
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 Stop  theengine, lowertheimplement,settheparking brake,removetheignitionkey,
andallowtimeformovingpartstostoppriortoadjusting,maintainingorrepairingthe
implement.
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 Ensure  that all moving parts have come to a complete stop before performing
adjustments,maintenanceorrepairs.
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 Ensurethathydraulicoilpressureinhoses,linesandcomponentsisfullyrelievedprior
toperformingmaintenanceorrepairstothehydraulicsystem.
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 Ensure thatwings areeitherfullyloweredorfullyraisedand securedwiththeirsafety
chains or securely block the wings if raised to perform adjustment, maintenance or
repairs.
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 Securely block main frame and/or wings if adjustment, maintenance or repair is
requiredforwheelsandtires.
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 Wear personal protective equipment, such as gloves, eye protection, etc. when
inspectinghydraulicsystemforleaks.Useasmallpieceofcardboardorwoodtodetect
leaks.
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 Ensure thatallguardsand shieldsare intactandin placeafterperformingadjustment,
maintenanceorrepairspriortooperatingimplement.
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 Storeflammablefluidsinapprovedcontainersandstoreoutofaccessbyunauthorized
persons,especiallychildren.
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