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DANGER
TO PREVENT INJURIES:
Do not engage tractor PTO while hooking
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up and
unhooking driveline or while someone is standing
near the driveline. A person’s body and/or clothing
can become entangled in the driveline resulting in
serious injury or death.
OPERATOR’S RESPONIBILITY
Hazard control and accident prevention are dependent upon the awareness, concern, prudence and proper
training involved in the operation, transport, storage and maintenance of the accessory. Therefore, it is
absolutely essential that no one operates the accessory without first having read, fully understood and become
totally familiar with the operator's Manual.
OPERATION
DANGER
TO PREVENT INJURIES:
Always operate accessory with the tractor lights
turned on. Be extremely careful blowing snow at
night with rear bright lights on. Approaching traffic
from either direction can mistake which traffic lane
you are traveling in and your direction of travel.
DANGER
TO PREVENT INJURIES:
Keep people and animals away from tractor and
accessory while in operation. They can become
entangled in the snowblower auger or ran over by the
tractor causing serious injuries or death.
DANGER
TO PREVENT INJURIES:
Always disengage the PTO. and wait for PTO to
come to a complete stop before cleaning out a
plugged discharge chute. The impeller blades are
located just below the chute and will nip off fingers/
hands while unplugging the chute if turning.
DANGER
TO PREVENT INJURIES:
Never attempt to unclog built
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up snow from auger or
chute, make adjustments, preform maintenance or
clean the snowblower with the PTO engaged.
Rotating impeller and auger can cause serious bodily
injury or death.
DANGER
TO PREVENT INJURIES:
Do not operate if a driveline is broken or bent. Such
drivelines can break apart while rotation at high
speeds causing serious injury or death. Never work
with an accessory until damaged drivelines are
repaired or replaced.
DANGER
TO PREVENT INJURIES:
All guards must be installed and in good condition at
all times during operation.
DANGER
TO PREVENT INJURIES:
Tractor PTO shaft, gear box shaft shield and driveline
shields must be secured in place when operating the
accessory to avoid injury or death from entanglement
in driveline.
DANGER
TO PREVENT INJURIES:
Make sure the accessory is resting on the ground
and all hydraulic pressure is relieved before
disconnecting hydraulic fittings for the accessory.
DANGER
TO PREVENT INJURIES:
Do not lift the accessory fully up with driveline
engaged. An accessory raised too high can cause
rotating u
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joints to break apart and throw components
at high speeds causing serious injury or death.
DANGER
TO PREVENT INJURIES:
Do not operate and/or travel across steep inclines
where a tractor can slip or roll–over causing serious
injury or death. Consult your tractor’s manual for
acceptable inclines the tractor is capable of traveling
across.
DANGER
TO PREVENT INJURIES:
Never run gravel, crushed rock or other solid objects
through the accessory. Doing so will result in an
expensive break
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down. The accessory is capable of
throwing solid objects at high speeds causing
property damage and injury or death to animals and
people.
