Be familiar with safety decals, Avoid high pressure fluids, Practice safe maintenance – Great Plains 3S-5000HD Assembly Instructions User Manual
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3S-5000/F/HD/HDF SGS
Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc.
133-415M
2013-07-30
Be Familiar with Safety Decals
▲ Read and understand “Safety Decals” in the Operator
manual.
▲ Read all instructions noted on the decals.
▲ Keep decals clean. Replace damaged, faded and illegible
decals.
Avoid High Pressure Fluids
Observe normal precautions for hitch hydraulic
connections and disconnections. Escaping fluid under
pressure can penetrate the skin, causing serious injury.
▲ Avoid the hazard by relieving pressure before disconnecting
hydraulic lines.
▲ Wear protective gloves and safety glasses or goggles when
working with hydraulic systems.
▲ If an accident occurs, seek immediate medical assistance
from a physician familiar with this type of injury.
Practice Safe Maintenance
▲ Understand procedure before doing work. Use proper
tools and equipment. Refer to this manual for additional
information.
▲ Work in a clean, dry area.
▲ Lower the drill, put tractor in park, turn off engine, and
remove key before performing maintenance.
▲ Make sure all moving parts have stopped and all system
pressure is relieved.
▲ Disconnect battery ground cable (-) before servicing or
adjusting electrical systems or before welding on drill.
▲ Inspect all parts. Make sure parts are in good condition
and installed properly.
▲ Remove buildup of grease, oil or debris.
▲ Remove all tools and unused parts from drill before
operation.
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 implement functions.
▲ Operate machinery from the driver’s seat only.
▲ Do not leave implement unattended with tractor engine
running.
▲ Wear snug-fitting clothing to avoid entanglement with
moving parts.Introduction