Great Plains TSF660 Operator Manual - Manual (Page 17)

9/1/2009 500-644M
15 Preparation and Setup
Preparation and Setup
Before You Start
Read and understand the owners manual for your
sprayer. A basic understanding of how the sprayer
works will aid in the assembly, setup and opera-
tion of your sprayer.
Perform these checks before setting up your
cross-fold boom.
1. Read and understand “Important Safety Infor-
mation,” beginning on page 1.
2. Check that all working parts are moving free-
ly, bolts are tight, and cotter pins are spread.
3. Check that all grease fittings are in place and
lubricated. Refer to “Lubrication,” page 46.
4. Check that all safety decals and reflectors are
correctly located and legible. Replace if dam-
aged. Refer to “Safety Decals,” page 8.
Hitching Tractor to Sprayer
!
DANGER
You may be severely injured or killed by being crushed
between the tractor and Front Fold Boom Sprayer. Do
not stand or place any part of your body between Front
Fold Boom Sprayer and moving tractor. Stop tractor
engine and set park brake before installing the hitch
pin.
!
DANGER
Electrocution hazard. To prevent serious injury or
death from electric shock, keep clear of overhead pow-
er lines when transporting, folding or unfolding boom.
Boom is not grounded. Electrocution can occur with-
out direct contact. Refer to transport dimensions under
“Specifications and Capacities”, page 51. Do not fold
or unfold boom while tractor is moving.