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Do not:
I)
Modify, drill, weld or alter the CAB/ROPS in any way. Doing so could render you liable to legal
prosecution in some counties.
II)
Attempt to straighten or weld any part of the CAB/ROPS or retaining brackets which have
suffered damage. By doing so you may weaken the structure and endanger you safety.
III)
Secure any parts on the CAB/ROPS or attach it with other than special high tensile bolts and
nuts specified.
IV) Attach chains or ropes to the CAB/ROPS for pulling purposes.
V)
Take unnecessary risks even though your CAB/ROPS affords you the maximum protection
possible.
NOTE:
If there is a risk from falling objects at your work environment, a Falling Objects
Protective Structure (FOPS) must be installed on your tractor.
1.4. Warranty.
FARMTRAC TRACTORS EUROPE, when selling tractors to its Authorized Dealers, gives a
warranty which, subject to certain conditions guarantees that tractors are free from defects in
material and workmanship.
Each FARMTRAC TRACTORS EUROPE Authorized Dealer is required to give a similar warranty
for the benefit of the first retail purchaser of a new tractor supplied by FARMTRAC TRACTORS
EUROPE.
Under the terms of warranty the purchaser is entitled to a specified, service inspections and repairs
including parts replacement, if the manufacturer is responsible for the defect.
NOTE:
FARMTRAC TRACTORS EUROPE will not accept responsibility for any claim
resulting from the fitment of non-approved parts or attachments, or unauthorized
modification or alteration.
NOTE:
Repairs of parts protected with seals can by carried out by an Authorized Dealer
only. Arbitrary removal or breaking of the seal may lead to warranty invalidation.
1.5. Tractor delivery to purchaser.
The Dealer is required to carry out certain activities when supplying a new Farmtrac tractor.
This consist of a full pre-delivery inspection to ensure that the tractor supplied is ready for immediate
use and full instructions in the basic principles of operation and maintenance of the tractor. These
instructions will cover instruments and controls, routine maintenance and safety precautions. All
persons who will be concerned with the operation and maintenance of the machine should be present
for these instructions.
The following check list items should be covered by the Dealer during the tractor handing over:
all safety points and decals on the tractor and in the Operator’s Manual,
location and significance of tractor and engine serial numbers,
use of all instruments and controls,
running in procedure,
engine starting and stopping procedure, when hot and cold,
driving the tractor, starting and stopping,
gear selection for the particular operation to be performed,
towing of the tractor,
use and adjustment of clutches,
brakes, latched and unlatched, method of adjustment,
