LEMKEN FixPack Betriebsanleitung Seite 19

1 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
General Safety Instructions
• Before using the machine, always check both it and the tractor for
roadworthiness and operational safety!
• As well as the notes in these instructions the operator is advised to
comply with the generally applicable safety at work regulations and those re-
lating to use of the public highway!
• The implement may only be operated, maintained and repaired by such per-
sons who have been made acquainted with it and who have been advised
about the dangers!
• When driving on public roads with a raised machine the lifting control lever
should be locked against unintentional lowering!
• The fitted warning and advisory plates give important information for safe op-
eration; adhering to these increases your own security!
• When using public roads adhere to applicable traffic rules!
• The operator should familiarise him-/herself with all controls and their func-
tions before starting work. During work could be too late!
• The clothing of the operator should fit tight. Avoid wearing any loose clothing!
• To avoid danger of fire keep the implement clean!
• Before beginning to drive check surroundings area (children)!
• Sitting or standing on the implement during operation or during transport is not
permissible.
• Attach implements as advised and only to the stipulated positions!
• Special care should be taken when the implement is coupled to or uncoupled
from the tractor.
• When coupling or uncoupling the implement bring the supporting stands into
the corresponding position (standing safety)!
• Fit weights only to the fixing points provided for that purposes!
• Adhere to the maximum permissible axle loads, total weights and transport
width!
• Fit and check transport gear, road lights and warning guards!
• The release ropes for quick coupler latches should hang freely and in the low-
ered position must not release the quick coupling by themselves.
• Never leave the driver's seat whilst in motion!
• Handling behaviour, steerability and braking are influenced by mounted im-
plements, trailers and ballast weights. Check for sufficient steerability and
braking!
• When driving round bends note the width of the machine and/or changing
centre of gravity of the implement.
• Put implement into operation only when all guards are fixed in position!
• Never stay or allow anyone to stay within the operating area!
• Never stay in the turning and slew area of the implement!
• Do not operate any hydraulic controls while anybody is in the operating area!
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