Safety Instructions
•Reduce the risk of fire by removing grass, leaves and other debris that may have fastened in the machine. Allow the machine to cool before putting it in storage.
•Do not turn over the engine by hand without preventing the engine from starting, which can be done in different ways:
a.Remove the glow plug, no compression the engine can therefore be easily turned over.
b.Loosen a pressure pipe connection on each jet pipe a 1/2 turn.
c.Secure the injection pump stop arm in position for zero supply.
Transport
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
The parking brake is not sufficient to lock the machine during transport. Ensure you secure the machine firmly to the transporting vehicle.
The machine is heavy and can cause serious crushing injuries. Be extra cautious when it is loaded on or unloaded from a vehicle or trailer.
•Use an approved trailer to transport the machine. Activate the parking brake and secure the machine using approved fasteners, such as straps, chains or ropes when transporting.
•Check and comply with laws and regulations when driving on public roads, a traffic kit is available as an option. This can be retrofitted on PT 26D.
Environment protection
Take care of the environment, there are numerous environmental risks especially when performing maintenance on the machine. This particularly applies when dealing with engine oil, hydraulic oil, fuel, oil filters, hydraulic filters and fuel filters. You must be attentive to ensure spillage does not occur when you open a system that contains oil or fuel.
•Always wipe up spillage. When using cloths, sawdust or oil absorbents, these should be treated as environmental hazardous waste. Follow local regulations.
•Choose an area, preferably with a concrete floor, when you handle or store oils and fuel so that you can clear up any spillage without it penetrating into the ground.
•Avoid spillage, use a funnel and fill carefully.
•When draining, ensure that a suitably sized container is placed correctly. Remember that the oil does not always run straight down.
•Transfer the waste oil into a sealed container and
Clean the machine regularly
Front securing eyelets
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