Use safety chains, Wear protective equipment (ppe) – Great Plains 3S-4000HDF Operator Manual User Manual
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3S-4000HD/HDF
Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc.
195-067M
2013-06-13
Use Safety Chains
▲ Use safety chains to help control drawn machinery should it
separate from tractor drawbar or trailing nurse tank hitch.
▲ Use chain with a strength rating equal to or greater than
the gross weight of towed machinery.
▲ Attach implement chain to tractor drawbar support or
specified anchor location. Attach nurse tank chain(s) to
anchors provided on implement. Allow only enough slack in
chain for turns.
▲ Replace chain if any links or end fittings are broken,
stretched or damaged.
▲ Do not use safety chain for towing.
Wear Protective Equipment (PPE)
▲ Wear clothing and equipment appropriate for the job. Avoid
loose-fitting clothing.
▲ Waterproof, wide-brimmed hat.
▲ Face shield, goggles or full face respirator.
▲ Prolonged exposure to loud noise can cause hearing
impairment or loss. Wear suitable hearing protection such
as earmuffs or earplugs.
▲ Avoid wearing entertainment headphones while operating
machinery. Operating equipment safely requires the full
attention of the operator.
▲ Goggles with side shields or a full face respirator is
required if handling or applying dusts, wettable powders, or
granules.
▲ Cartridge-type respirator approved for pesticide vapors
unless label specifies another type of respirator.
▲ Waterproof, unlined gloves. Neoprene is recommended.
▲ Cloth coveralls/outer clothing changed daily; waterproof
items if there is a chance of becoming wet with spray.
▲ Waterproof apron.
▲ Waterproof boots or foot coverings.
▲ Do not wear contaminated clothing. Wash protective
clothing and equipment with soap and water after each use.
Personal clothing must be laundered separately from
household articles.
▲ Clothing contaminated with certain pesticides must be
destroyed according to state and local regulations. Read
chemical label for specific instructions.