FRONT
LOADER
SAFETY
Never operate the tractor or front loader when visibility
is
diminished by darkness
or
by bad
weather; your ability to see obstacles will become impaired.
Avoid loose
fill,
rocks and holes. They may cause vehicle instability or cause the vehicle to
overturn.
The front loader is intended for relatively flat terrain
Avoid overhead wires and obstacles when the front loader is in the raised position. Contacting
electric wires can cause electrocution.
Allow for the added length of the front loader attachment when making turns to prevent striking
people or objects.
When operating the front loader on a slope, always drive up and down the face of the grade.
Turning or driving across the face of the slope may cause the tractor to overturn.
Operate the front loader arms gradually by "feathering" the loader controls to prevent abrupt
movements that could cause damage to the front loader
and tractor.
Use added caution when working with shifting or loose loads
in
bucket. It could
cause vehicle instability
or
fall out of the bucket and cause personal injury.
To avoid
loss of control
or
overturning, always reduce speed and exercise extreme caution
when operating the front loader on sloping or uneven surfaces.
Operate loader controls only from the operator's seat to prevent possible severe personal injury.
Attempting to change gears while operating the front loader on a slope may adversely affect
vehicle stability and control and severe personal injury could result.
Do
not back down,
or
rapidly accelerate up a sloping surface.
To
avoid
loss of
control
or
overturning, do not stop or turn on sloping surfaces.
Do
not operate the front loader near the edge of a ditch or an embankment. Slipping off the
edge could lead to severe personal injury or equipment damage.
When descending a slope, disengaging the clutch or shifting into neutral can cause
loss
of
control that may result in severe personal injury.
Be sure to follow instructions below whenever applying the tractor differential lock during front
loader use.
-Do
not apply the tractor differential lock while turning, use the differential
lock
only while driving
-Never apply the differential lock on paved surfaces.
TO
avoid injury to yourself and others; before leaving the front loader unattended,
ALWAYS;
on level ground and lock the parking brake.
the front bucket flat to the ground.
-disengage the front loader drive system.
-stop the engine and remove the key.
If
you find
it
necessary to park on a grade, be sure to lock the parking brake and securely block
in
a
straight line.
the wheels.
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Summary of Contents for FL5540K0
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