Great Plains TSF1290 Operator Manual - Manual (Page 11)

Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc. Important Safety Information 7
05/10/2012 500-641M
Safety At All Times
▲ Thoroughly read and understand the instructions in this
manual before operation. Read all instructions noted on the
safety decals.
▲ Be familiar with all Front Fold Boom Sprayer functions.
▲ Operate machinery from the driver’s seat only.
▲ Do not leave Front Fold Boom Sprayer unattended with
tractor engine running.
▲ Do not dismount a moving tractor. Dismounting a moving
tractor could cause serious injury or death.
▲ Do not stand between the tractor and Front Fold Boom
Sprayer during hitching.
▲ Keep hands, feet and clothing away from power-driven
parts.
▲ Wear snug-fitting clothing to avoid entanglement with mov-
ing parts.
▲ Watch out for wires, trees, etc., when folding and raising
Front Fold Boom Sprayer. Make sure all persons are clear
of working area.
▲ Do not turn tractor too tightly, causing Front Fold Boom
Sprayer to ride up on wheels. This could cause personal
injury or equipment damage.
▲ Use only water without pesticides added to calibrate the
sprayer. Do not exceed the calibrated sprayer speed and
pressure when operating.
▲ When using a PTO pump, be sure that PTO shield is in
place on the tractor, PTO coupler bolts are torqued to the
correct specification, and torque bar is properly chained to
tractor drawbar.
▲ Spray with the boom in the unfolded position only.
▲ The boom has many pinch points during field operation and
folding. Keep all bystanders away.
▲ Never use tank for potable water.