Practice safe maintenance, Prepare for emergencies – Great Plains CF600 Operator Manual User Manual
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CF500 and CF600
506-582M
2012-04-20
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Practice Safe Maintenance
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Understand procedure before doing work. Use
proper tools and equipment. Refer to this man-
ual for additional information.
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Work in a clean, dry area.
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Lower the boom, put tractor in park, turn off
engine, and remove key before performing
maintenance.
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Make sure all moving parts have stopped and
all system pressure is relieved.
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Allow sprayer to cool completely.
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Do not work on hoses, nozzles or plumbing
components (with the exception of throttling
valve and chemical inductor) while pump is
running or hoses are pressurized. Disengage
pump and release hose pressure by turning
boom section switches on before working on
individual components.
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Do not grease or oil sprayer while it is in oper-
ation.
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Disconnect battery ground cable (-) before
servicing or adjusting electrical systems or
before welding on sprayer.
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Inspect all parts. Make sure parts are in good
condition and installed properly.
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Remove buildup of grease, oil or debris.
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Remove all tools and unused parts from
sprayer before operation.
Prepare for Emergencies
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Be prepared if a fire starts.
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Keep a first aid kit and fire extinguisher handy.
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Keep emergency numbers for doctor, ambu-
lance, hospital and fire department near
phone.
911