Caution – MacDon R85 Rotary Disc 13 Foot User Manual
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6.2.4 Daily Start-Up Check
Do the following each day before start-up:
CAUTION
Be sure tractor and mower conditioner
are properly attached, all controls are in
NEUTRAL, and tractor brake is engaged.
Clear the area of other persons, pets etc.
Keep children away from machinery.
Walk around the mower conditioner to be
sure no one is under, on or close to it.
Wear close fitting clothing and protective
shoes with slip resistant soles.
Remove foreign objects from the
machine and surrounding area.
As well, carry with you any protective
clothing and personal safety devices that
COULD be necessary through the day.
Don't take chances.
You may need:
- a hard hat.
- protective glasses or goggles.
- heavy gloves.
- respirator or filter mask.
- wet weather gear.
Protect against noise. Wear a
suitable hearing protective
device such as ear muffs or ear
plugs to protect against
objectionable or uncomfortable
loud noises.
a. Check the machine for leaks or any parts that
are missing, broken, or not working correctly.
NOTE:
Use proper procedure when searching for
pressurized fluid leaks. Refer to Section
7.7.4 Hoses and Lines.
b. Clean all lights and reflective surfaces on the
machine. Check lights for proper operation.
c. Perform all daily maintenance. Refer to Section
7.4.1 Maintenance Schedule/Record.