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Original instructions (ENGLISH)
Website: www.spearheadmachinery.com
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It is mandatory
, if the agricultural tractor has no closed cabin, for the operator to use ear protectors and
a dust mask if the working ground lifts a considerable amount of dust. Ensure that the tractor is fitted
with a Rollover Protection Structure (ROPS).
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It is mandatory
to periodically verify that the screws and bolts are tightened and secure, especially
those that secure the teeth.
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It is mandatory
to use the types of lubricating oils indicated by the manufacturer.
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It is mandatory
to periodically check the integrity and functionality of the safety devices.
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It is mandatory
to comply with the laws in force in the country of installation on the use and disposal of
products used for cleaning and performing maintenance on the machine, considering the
recommendations of the manufacturer of the given products.
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It is mandatory
for the Mulcher to be handled without being subjected to impact with other objects
which could compromise the optimal functionality.
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It is mandatory
for the Mulcher to be lifted adequately and with suitable lifting accessories and harness
and according to the regulations in force in the country where these operations take place.
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It is mandatory
for maintenance on the Mulcher to only be performed by skilled and specialized
personnel, in strict compliance with the instructions in this manual, and any worn or damaged parts
should be replaced.
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It is mandatory
to always use original spare parts when carrying out repairs and maintenance.
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It is mandatory
to set the Mulcher in a safe place which is protected from the elements, when the work
is completed.
The Mulcher has been designed and built in accordance with current safety regulations. Special maintenance
(repairs) must only be performed by qualified personnel and original spare parts must be used.
2.7
Safe Maintenance
In order to guarantee safe maintenance of the Mulcher it is necessary to respect the following provisions:
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It is prohibited
to remove or tamper with the safety devices.
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Periodically check
safety device integrity and operation.
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Periodically check
screws and bolts tightness.
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It is mandatory
to periodically verify the condition of the hoses. They must not be cut or have
abrasions, otherwise immediately replace them with other hoses having the same characteristics.
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It is mandatory
to comply with the recommended oils.
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It is mandatory
to switch the tractor engine
off and always disconnect the input PTO shaft before
cleaning or performing maintenance on the Mulcher.
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It is mandatory
to strictly perform maintenance on the Mulcher according to the instructions in this
manual and replace the damaged or worn parts with original spare parts only.
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It is mandatory
for maintenance on the Mulcher to only be performed by skilled and specialized
personnel, in strict compliance with the instructions in this manual.
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It is mandatory
to always use original spare parts when performing repairs and maintenance on the
Mulcher. Using non-original parts immediately renders the warranty null and void and can compromise
the durability and reliability of the machine.
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It is mandatory
for parts or components of the Mulcher to be lifted adequately and with suitable lifting
accessories and harness and according to the regulations in force in the country where these operations
take place.
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It is forbidden
to pe
rform welding, flame-cutting or with a tool or holes on the structure of the Mulcher.
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The dangers
signalled on the machine by way of pictograms (labels) of suitable dimensions, applied on
the Mulcher in easy to see places.
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These signals give the proper indications in an essential manner in order to avoid danger and prevent
the risk of damage or injury. These signs must always be kept clean and immediately replaced when
removed, even partially, or damaged:
it is prohibited
to operate the Mulcher when even one of these
signs is missing from the spot where it was installed by the Manufacturer.
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It is mandatory
to save and keep this manual for the entire life of the Mulcher.
