Series 1 Rotary Cutter
GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Have a
-hard hat
-protective shoes with slip resistant soles
-protective glasses or goggles
-heavy gloves
-wet weather gear
-hearing protection
-respirator or filter mask
Read and understand the Operator’s Manual and all safety signs before operating, servicing, adjusting, repairing, or unplugging the equipment. Do not attempt any unauthorized modifications to your Buhler product as this could affect function or safety, and could affect the life of the equipment. Inspect and clean the working area before operating. Ensure bystanders are clear of the area before operating.
START UP SAFETY
Do not let inexperienced operators or children run this equipment. Place all tractor and machine controls in neutral before starting. Operate only with ROPS and seatbelt equipped tractors.
Do not operate inside a building unless there is adequate ventilation. Ensure all shields are in place and in good condition before operating. Stay clear of PTO shaft and machine when engaging PTO.
OPERATION SAFETY
Do not permit riders.
Do not wear loose fitting clothing during operation.
Never operate over 540 rpm PTO speed.
Never operate the equipment in the raised position.
TRANSPORT SAFETY
Review Transport Safety instructions in tractor manual before moving.
Check with local authorities regarding transport on public roads. Obey all applicable laws and regulations.
Make sure the SMV (Slow Moving Vehicle) emblem and all the lights and reflectors that are required by the local highway and transport authorities are in place, are clean, and can be seen clearly by all overtaking and oncoming traffic.
Never have the equipment in operation during transport.
Always travel at a safe speed.
Inflate transport tires to recommended pressure.
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