CASE Print No. 87742273 2nd edition NA English 11/07 Operator’s Manual PUMA 115 PUMA 125 PUMA 140 PUMA 155 Tractors
OPERATOR’SMANUAL Puma 115 125 140 155 Tractors
2ndedition NAEnglish11/07
PrintNo.87742273
TOTHEOWNER
ThismanualcontainsinformationconcerningtheadjustmentandmaintenanceofyourCaseIHPuma115,125, 140,and155Tractors.Youhavepurchasedadependablemachine,butonlybypropercareandoperationcan youexpecttoreceivetheperformanceandlongservice builtintothistractor.Pleasehavealloperatorsreadthis manualcarefullyandkeepitavailableforreadyreference.
YourCaseIHdealerwillinstructyouinthegeneraloperationofyourtractor.(Refertothe“DeliveryReport”at thebackofthismanual.)Yourdealer’sstaffoffactory-trainedservicetechnicianswillbegladtoanswerany questionsthatmayariseregardingtheoperationofyourtractor.
YourCaseIHdealercarriesacompletelineofgenuineCaseIHserviceparts.Thesepartsaremanufactured andcarefullyinspectedtoinsurehighqualityandaccuratefittingofanynecessaryreplacementparts.Be preparedtogiveyourdealerthemodelandproductidentific ationnumberofthetractor,whenorderingparts. Locatethesenumbersnowandrecordthembelow.Refertothe“GeneralInformation”sectionofthismanualfor thelocationofthemodelandproductidentificationnumbersofyourmower-tractor.
ModelEngineModel
ProductIdentificationNumberEngineProductIdentificationNumber
WARNING
Thissafetyalertsymbolindicatesimportantsafetymessagesinthismanual.Whenyouseethissymbol, carefullyreadthemessagethatfollowsandbealerttothepossibilityofpersonalinjuryordeath.
WARNING
Picturesinthismanualmayshowprotectiveshieldingopenorremovedtobetterillustrateaparticular featureoradjustment.
Becertain,however,tocloseorreplaceallshieldingbeforeoperatingthemachine.
IMPROVEMENTS
CNHAmericaLLCiscontinuallystrivingtoimproveits products.Wereservetherighttomakeimprovementsor changeswhenitbecomespracticalandpossibletodoso,withoutincurringanyobligationtomakechangesor additionstotheequipmentsoldpreviously.
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0-2 CONTENTS Section0 TotheOwner 0-1 ............................................................................... Improvements 0-1 .............................................................................. FederalEmissionsWarranty 0-4 .................................................................. CaliforniaEmissionControlWarrantyStatement0-5 Section1 GeneralInformationandSafety 1-1 ............................................................... TransportingTowedEquipmentatSafeSpeeds1-5 ................................................. EcologyandtheEnvironment 1-6 PrecautionaryStatements 1-7 SafetyPrecautions 1-8 OperatorProtectiveStructure1-13,1-16 FireorExplosionPrevention 1-14 FirePrevention-EngineArea 1-15 SafetyDecals 1-17 InternationalSymbols 1-23 ....................................................................... AirborneNoiseEmission 1-24 .................................................................... Section2 Controls,InstrumentsandOperation2-1 CabandPlatformControls 2-2 .................................................................... SwitchPanels 2-4 ............................................................................... ElectricalPowerConnectors 2-21 ................................................................. Section3 FieldOperations 3-1 ............................................................................ StartingtheTractorWithJumperCables3-6 StoppingtheEngine 3-10 ZeroPressureHydraulicReturnPort(CaseDrain)3-69 .............................................. DrawbarsandTowingAttachments3-77 TrailerBrakingSystems 3-80
0-3 Section4 LubricationandMaintenance 4-1 GeneralInformation 4-1 LubricationandMaintenanceChart4-9 ............................................................ WhentheWarningSymbolAppears4-11 Every10HoursofOperationorDaily4-14 Every50Hours 4-17 Every100Hours 4-27 Every300Hours 4-28 ........................................................................... Every600Hours 4-30 Every1200Hoursor12Months4-36 Every1200Hoursor2Years 4-41 ................................................................. Every3Years 4-47 GeneralMaintenance 4-48 Section5 FaultFinding 5-1 ................................................................................ Section6 Accessories 6-1 Section7 Specifications 7-1 MinimumHardwareTighteningTorques7-13 Section8 DeliveryReport 8-1 First50HourService 8-5 Section9 Index 9-1
FEDERALEMISSIONSWARRANTY
(Californiaowner’semissionswarrantyiscoveredelsewhere)
CNHUKLtdwarrantsthatyournew1996andlaterheavy-dutyoff-roaddieselenginewasdesigned,built,andequippedtoconformto applicableU.S.EnvironmentalProtectionAgencyregulationsforaperiodofuseoffiveyearsor3,000hoursofoperation,whicheveroccurs first.
Thenewmodelyear,classofdieselengine,andemissionapplicationdet erminationforyourengineareidentifiedontheemissioncontrol informationlabelaffixedtotheengine.thewarrantyperiodbegins onthedatethenewequipmentissoldtothefirstretailpurchaser.
Anyemissioncontrolsystempartswhichareprovendefectiveduringnormalusewillberepairedorreplacedduringthewarrantyperiod.the warrantyrepairsandservicewillbeperformedbyanyauthorizedCNHdealer atthedealer’splaceofbusiness,withnochargeforpartsor labor(includingdiagnosis).
Astheengineowner,youareresponsibletoperformalltherequiredmaintenancelistedinyourowner’smanual.CNHUKLtdwillnotdenyan emissionwarrantyclaimsolelybecauseyouhavenorecordofmaintenance;however,aclaimmaybedeniedifyourfailuretoperform maintenanceresultedinthefailureofawarrantedpart.Receiptscoveringregularmaintenanceshouldberetainedintheeventofquestions andthesereceiptsshouldbepassedontoeachsubsequentowneroftheengine.
ItisrecommendedreplacementpartsusedformaintenanceorrepairsbeCNH ServicePartstomaintainthequalityoriginallydesignedinto youremissioncertifiedengine.theuseofnon-CNHpartsdoesnotinvalidatethewarrantyonothercomponentsunlesstheuseofsuchparts causesdamagetowarrantedparts.
CNHUKLtdwishestoassuretheemissioncontrolsystemswarrantyisbei ngproperlyadministered.Ifyoubelieveyouhavenotreceivedthe serviceentitledtounderthiswarranty,youshouldcontactthenearestCNHOfficeforassistance.theaddressandphonenumberofeach Officeisinyourequipmentowner’smanual.Ifadditionalassistanceorinformationisneeded,contact:
ServiceDepartment
CNHAmerica,LLC 500DillerAvenue NewHolland,PA17557 (717)355-1121
PleasenotethattheEmissionWarrantydoesnotcover:
1.SystemsandpartsthatwerenotfirstinstalledonthenewequipmentorengineasoriginalequipmentbyCNHUKLtd.
2.Partmalfunctionscausedbyabuse,misuse,improperadjustment,modification,alteration,tampering,disconnection,improperor inadequatemaintenance,oruseofnon-recommendedfuelsandlubricatingoils.
3.Accidentcauseddamage,actsofnature,or othereventsbeyondCNHUKLtd’scontrol.
4.Replacementofexpendableitemsmadein connectionwithscheduledmaintenance.
5.Partsrequiringreplacement,inspectionoradjustmentmaintenanceintervalsforreasonsotherthanbeingdefective.
6.PartswhicharenotCNHServiceParts.
7.Lossoftime,inconvenience,lossofuseofequipment/engineorcommercialloss.
8.Equipmentwithalteredordisconnectedhourmeterwherethehourscannotbedetermined.
9.EquipmentnormallyoperatedoutsidetheUnitedStates.
10.Non-defectivepartsreplacedbyotherthanCNHdealers.
Coverage
Thisemissioncontrolsystemwarrantyapplies onlytothefollowingemissioncontrolparts.
ElectronicControlUnit
FuelInjectionPump
FuelInjectors
Turbocharger
IntakeManifold
ExhaustManifold
BoostPressureTubing-connectiontoAneroidDeviceONF.I.P.
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CALIFORNIAEMISSIONCONTROLWARRANTYSTATEMENT (CaliforniaOnly)
YourWarrantyRightsandObligations
TheCaliforniaAirResourcesBoardandCNHUKLTDarepleasedtoex plaintheemissioncontrolsystemwarrantyonyourengine.In California,new2004andlaterheavy-dutyoff-roadenginesfrom50to750HPmustbedesigned,builtandequippedtomeettheState’s stringentanti-smogstandards.CNHUKLTDmustwarranttheemissioncontrolsystemonyourenginefortheperiodsoftimelistedbelow, providedtherehasbeennoabuse,neglectorimpropermaintenanceofyourengine.
Youremissioncontrolsystemincludespartssuchasthefuelinjectionsystemandtheairinductionsystem.
Whereawarrantableconditionexists,CNHUKLTDwillrepairyourheavy-dutyoff-roadengineatnocosttoyouincludingdiagnosis,parts andlabor.
Manufacturer’sWarrantyCoverage:
The2004andlaterheavy-dutyoff-roadenginesarewarrantedfromtheoriginaldateofdeliveryforfiveyearsor3000hoursofoperation, whicheveroccursfirst.Ifanyemission-relatedpartonyourengi neisdefective,thepartwillberepairedorreplacedbyCNHUKLTD.
Owner’sWarrantyResponsibilities:
• Astheheavy-dutyoff-roadengineowner,youareresponsiblefortheperformanceoftherequiredmaintenancelistedinyourowner’s manual.CNHUKLTDrecommendsthatyouretainallreceipts coveringmaintenanceonyourheavy-dutyoff-roadengine,butCNHUK LTDcannotdenywarrantysolelyforthelackofreceiptsorforyourfailuretoensuretheperformanceofallscheduledmaintenance.
• Astheheavy-dutyoff-roadengineowner,youshould,however,beawarethatCNHUKLTDmaydenyyouwarrantycoverageifyour heavy-dutyoff-roadengineoraparthasfailedduetoabuse,negl ect,impropermaintenanceorunapprovedmodifications.
• Yourengineisdesignedtooperateoncommerciallyavailabledieselfuelonly.Useofanyotherfuelmayresultinyourenginenolonger operatingincompliancewithCalifornia’semissionsrequirements.
• Youareresponsibleforinitiatingthewarrantyprocess.theARBsuggeststhatyoupresentyourheavy-dutyoff-roadenginetoaCNH dealerassoonasaproblemexists.the warrantyrepairsshouldbecompletedby thedealerasexpeditiouslyaspossible.
• Ifyouhaveanyquestionsregardingyourwarrantyrightsandresponsibilities,youshouldcontactyournearestCNHOfficeattheaddress andtelephonenumberlistedontheOwnerAssistancepageofyourequipment’soperatormanual.
• Priortotheexpirationofthewarranty,youmustgivenoticeofany failureofanemissioncontrolwarrantedpart.Suchnoticemustbe giventoCNHUKLTDoranauthorizedCNHdealer,andyoumustdelivertheenginetotherepairlocation.
• You,theowner,areresponsibleforincidentalcostsincurredbyyourselforyouremployeesasaresultofanunwarrantablefailure. Examplesofsuchcostsarecommunicationexpenses,mealsandlodging.
• Theownerisresponsibleforanybusinesscostsorlosses,any “downtime”expensesandany“cargo”damagewhichresultfromthe failureofawarrantedpart.CNHUKLTDisnotresponsibleforotherincidentalorconsequentialdamages,including,butnotlimitedto fines,theft,vandalismorcollisions.
Partscovered:
Thisemissioncontrolsystemwarrantyappliestothefollowingemissioncontrolparts:
ElectronicControlUnit
FuelInjectionPump
FuelInjectors
Turbocharger
IntakeManifold
ChargeAirCooler
ExhaustManifold
BoostPressureTubing(connectiontoAneroidDeviceonF.I.P.)
Anyreplacementpart,equivalentinperformanceanddurability,maybeusedintheperformanceofanymaintenanceorrepairsandmust beprovidedwithoutchargetotheowner.theuseoftheseparts doesnotreducethewarrantyobligationsofCNHUKLTD.However,CNH UKLTDrecommendstheuseofnew,genuineCNHservicepartsorCNHapprovedrebuiltpartsandassemblies.CNHUKLTDalso recommendsthattheenginebeservicedbyaCNHauthorizeddealer.
CNHUKLTDResponsibilities:
Warrantyworkwillbeprovidedatnochargetotheowneratanyauthorizeddealer,usinggenuineCNHservicepartsorCNHapprovedrebuilt partsorassemblies.
Theownerwillnotbechargedfordiagnosticlaborwhichleadstothedeterminationthatawarrantedpartisdefective,ifthediagnosticwork wasperformedatawarrantystation.
CNHUKLTDisliablefordamagestootherenginecomponentscausedbythefailureunderwarrantyofanywarrantedpart.
WarrantyLimitations
CNHUKLTDisnotresponsibleforfailuresresultingfromabuseorneglectbyowneroroperator.
CNHUKLTDwarrantstotheultimatepurchaserandeachsubsequent purchaserthattheengineisdesigned,built,andequippedsoasto conformwithallapplicableregulationsadoptedbytheAirResourcesBoard,andthatitisfreefromdefectsinmaterialsandworkmanship whichcausethefailureofawarrantedpart.
Anywarrantedpartwhichisnotscheduledforreplacementasrequiredmaintenance,orwhichisscheduled onlyforregularinspectionto theeffectof“repairorreplaceasnecessary”iswarrantedforthewarrantyperiod.
Anywarrantedpartwhichisscheduledforreplacementasrequiredmaintenanceiswarrantedfortheperiodoftimepriortothefirstscheduled replacementpointofthatpart.
CNHUKLTDisnotliabletowarrantfailurescausedbytheuseofadd-onormodifiedparts.
CNHUKLTDisconcernedtoensurepropermaintenanceoftheengineto maximiseemissionsperformance.Informationoncareand replacementofengineaircleaner,andallotheraspectsofenginemaintenanceisprovidedinamanualsuppliedtotheowner.Amaintenance schedulechartisprovidedinthemanual.
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CALIFORNIA
Proposition65Warning
Dieselengineexhaustandsomeofitsconstituentsareknown totheStateofCaliforniatocausecancer,birthdefects,and otherreproductiveharm.
Batteryposts,terminalsandrelatedaccessoriescontainlead andleadcompounds,chemicalsknowntotheStateof Californiatocausecancerandbirthdefectsorother reproductiveharm.Washhandsafterhandling.
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GENERALINFORMATIONANDSAFETY
OPERATORSMANUALSTORAGE
AstoragepocketfortheOperatorsManualcanbe foundontherearoftheseat.Themanualshouldbe keptinthispocketatalltimeswhennotinuse.
CLEANINGTHETRACTOR
Yourtractorisastate-of-the-artmachinewith sophisticated,electroniccontrols.Thisshouldbe takenintoconsiderationwhencleaningthetractor, particularlyifusingahighpressurewasher.Even thougheveryprecautionhasbeentakento safeguardelectroniccomponentsandconnections, thepressuregeneratedbysomeofthesemachines issuchthatcompleteprotectionagainstwater ingresscannotbeguaranteed.
Whenusingahighpressurewasher,donotstandtoo closetothetractorandavoiddirectingthejetat electroniccomponents,electricalconnections, breathers,seals,fillercaps,etc.Neverdirectacold waterjetatahotengineorexhaust.
SAFETY
Pages1-8to1-13inclusivelisttheprecautionstobe observedtoensureyoursafetyandthesafetyof others.Readthesafetyprecautionsandfollowthe adviceoffered before operatingthetractor.
FIRST50HOURSERVICE
InSection8,atthebackofthisManual,youwillfind the50-hourservicereports.
Afteryouhaveoperatedthetractorfor50hours,take yourtractor,togetherwiththisManual,toyourdealer.
Hewillthenperformthefactoryrecommended50 hourserviceandcompletetheservicereportsheets (pages8-1and8-3).Thefirstsheet(page8-1)isthe dealer’scopyandshouldberemovedbythedealer aftertheservicehasbeencarriedout.Thesecond sheet(page8-3)isyourcopyoftheservice performed. Ensurethatyouandthedealersign bothcopies.
SERVICEPARTS
Itshouldbepointedoutthatgenuinepartshavebeen examinedandapprovedbytheCompany.The installationand/oruseof‘non-genuine’products couldhavenegativeeffectsuponthedesign characteristicsofyourtractorandtherebyaffectit’s safety.TheCompanyisnotliableforanydamage causedbytheuseof‘non-genuine’partsand accessories.OnlygenuineCaseIHreplacement partsshouldbeused.Theuseofnon-genuineparts mayinvalidatelegalapprovalsassociatedwiththis product.
Itisprohibitedtocarryoutanymodificationstothe tractorunlessspecificallyauthorized,inwriting,by theAfterSalesServicedepartmentoftheCompany.
WARRANTY
Yourtractoriswarrantedaccordingtolegalrightsin yourcountryandthecontractualagreementwiththe sellingdealer.Nowarrantyshall,however,applyif thetractorhasnotbeenused,adjustedand maintainedaccordingtotheinstructionsgiveninthe Operator’sManual.
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PRODUCTIDENTIFICATION
Thetractorandmajorcomponentsareidentified usingserialnumbersand/ormanufacturingcodes. Vehicleidentificationdatamustbesuppliedtothe dealerwhenrequestingpartsorserviceandwillalso beneededtoaidinidentifyingthetractorifitisever stolen.
VehicleIdentificationPlate
Thevehicleidentificationplate,1,Figure1islocated ontheleft-handradiatorsupport.Recordthe informationonthesampleidentificationplate providedbelow.
TractorIdentification
Theserialnumberandmodelidentificationinformationisstampedontheright-handsideofthefront support,1.Thesenumbersarealsorepeatedonthe vehicleidentificationplatereproducedabove.
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Thefollowingprovidesthelocationsofthe identificationdata. 1 1
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EngineInformation
Theengineserialnumberanddateofmanufacture arestampedontheright-handsideofengineblock, 1,belowthemanifold.Recordthenumberbelow.
EngineSerialNo.
Theengineserialnumberisrepeatedonthe informationplatelocatedontheleftsideoftheengine oilpan.
Furtherinformationrelatingtoengineadjustments andemissionlevelcompliancearealsoshownonthe engineinformationplate.
NOTE: Thedetailsdisplayedontheengine informationplatemaychangeaccordingtothe countryinwhichthetractorissold.
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DrivelineIdentification
Theserialnumberplate,1,islocatedonthe right-handsideofthetransmissioncasingbehindthe batterycarrier.Thisnumberisrepeatedonthe vehicleidentificationplate.Recordtheinformation belowforquickreference.
Thecabserialnumberandotherinformationisonthe OECDcertificationplate.Thisplatecanbefoundon theright-handsideofthecabexteriortrimpanel, belowtherearwindow.Recordthecabserialnumber belowforquickreference.
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DrivelineSerialNo. 6 DrivelineSerialNo. 7 CabIdentification
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CabSerialNo.
TRANSPORTINGTOWEDEQUIPMENTATSAFESPEEDS
ProductIdentificationNumberPlate
TheProductIdentificationNumberplateprovides importantinformationontractorandtowedequipmentweightcombinations.Thisplatecanbefound ontheright-handsideofthecabexteriortrimpanel, belowtherearwindow.
Thefiguresshownarethemaximumpermissible vehicleandtowingweightsandshouldnotbe exceeded,todosomayaffectthesafeoperationof thetractor.
TowingSpeeds
Yourtractormaybecapableofoperatingatspeeds thatexceedthemaximumallowabletransportspeed formosttowedequipment.
Beforetransportingtowedequipment,readthe Operator’sManualfortheequipment.Ensurethat equipmentiscorrectlyinstalled,knowhowto transportitsafely,anddeterminethemaximum permissibletransportspeed.Ensurethatthe combinationoftractorandtowedequipmentisin compliancewithlocalandnationallegislation.
Nevertransportatspeedsthatexceedthe equipment’smaximumtransportspeed.Exceeding theequipment’smaximumtransportspeedmay resultinreducedbrakingperformanceand/orlossof controlofthetractoranditstowedequipment.
Unlessotherwisespecifiedbytheequipment manufacturerorlegislation,observethefollowing whentowing.
Fortowedequipmentwithoutbrakes
Donottowequipmentthatdoesnothavebrakes,
• Atspeedsover32km/h(20mph);or
• That,whenfullyloaded,hasamass(weight) over1.5metrictons(3300lbs)andmorethan1.5 timesthemass(weight)ofthetractor.
• Whentrailerbrakesarerequiredbylaw.
• Thathasamass(weight)thatexceedsthe valuesdeclaredonthetractorProductIdentificationNumberplate(asapplicable).
Fortowedequipmentwithbrakes
Donottowequipmentthathasbrakes,
• Atspeedsover40km/h(25mph);or
• Thatwhenfullyloadedhasamass(weight)more than2.5timesthemass(weight)ofthetractor.
• Thathasamass(weight)thatexceedsthe valuesdeclaredonthetractorProductIdentificationNumberplate(asapplicable).
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ECOLOGYANDTHEENVIRONMENT
Soil,airandwaterarevitalfactorsofagricultureand lifeingeneral.Wherelegislationdoesnotyetrulethe treatmentofsomeofthesubstanceswhichare requiredbyadvancedtechnology,commonsense shouldgoverntheuseanddisposalofproductsofa chemicalandpetrochemicalnature.
Thefollowingarerecommendationswhichmaybeof assistance:
• Becomeacquaintedwithandensurethatyou understandtherelativelegislationapplicableto yourcountry.
• Wherenolegislationexists,obtaininformation fromsuppliersofoils,filters,batteries,fuels,anti freeze,cleaningagents,etc.,withregardtotheir effectonmanandnatureandhowtosafelystore, useanddisposeofthesesubstances.Agriculturalconsultantswill,inmanycases,beabletohelp youaswell.
HELPFULHINTS
1.Avoidfillingtanksusingunsuitablecontainersor inappropriatepressurizedfueldeliverysystems whichmaycauseconsiderablespillage.
2.Ingeneral,avoidskincontactwithallfuels,oils, acids,solvents,etc.Mostofthemcontain substanceswhichcanbeharmfultoyourhealth.
3.Modernoilscontainadditives.Donotburn contaminatedfuelsand/orwasteoilsinordinary heatingsystems.
4.Avoidspillagewhendrainingoffusedengine coolantmixtures,engine,gearboxandhydraulic oils,brakefluids,etc.Donotmixdrainedbrake fluidsorfuelswithlubricants.Storethemsafely untiltheycanbedisposedofinaproperwayto complywithlocallegislationandavailable resources.
5.Moderncoolantmixtures,i.e.antifreezeand otheradditives,shouldbereplacedeverytwo years.Theyshouldnotbeallowedtogetintothe soilbutshouldbecollectedanddisposedof safely.
6.Donotopentheair-conditioningsystemyourself. Itcontainsgaseswhichshouldnotbereleased intotheatmosphere.Yourdealerorair conditioningspecialisthasaspecialextractorfor thispurposeandwillhavetorechargethesystem anyway.
7.Repairanyleaksordefectsintheenginecooling orhydraulicsystemimmediately.
8.Donotincreasethepressureinapressurized circuitasthismayleadtothecomponents exploding.
9.Protecthosesduringweldingaspenetrating weldsplattermayburnaholeorweakenthem, causingthelossofoils,coolant,etc.
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PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS
PERSONALSAFETY
Throughoutthismanualandonmachinedecals,youwillfindprecautionarystatements(“DANGER”, “WARNING”,and“CAUTION”)followedbyspecificinstructions.Theseprecautionsareintendedforthepersonal safetyofyouandthoseworkingwithyou.Pleasetakethetimetoreadthem.
DANGER
Thisword“DANGER”indicatesanimmediatehazardoussituationthat,ifnotavoided,willresultindeath orseriousinjury.ThecolorassociatedwithDangerisRED.
WARNING
Thisword“WARNING”indicatesapotentiallyhazardoussituationthat,ifnotavoided,couldresultin deathorseriousinjury.ThecolorassociatedwithWarningisORANGE.
CAUTION
Thisword“CAUTION”indicatesapotentiallyhazardoussituationthat,ifnotavoided,mayresultinminor ormoderateinjury.Itmayalsobeusedtoalertagainstunsafepractices.Thecolorassociatedwith CautionisYELLOW.
FAILURETOFOLLOWTHE“DANGER”,“WARNING”,AND“CAUTION”INSTRUCTIONSMAYRESULTIN SERIOUSBODILYINJURYORDEATH.
MACHINESAFETY
Theprecautionarystatement(“IMPORTANT”)isfollowedbyspecificinstructions.Thisstatementisintendedfor machinesafety.
IMPORTANT: Theword“IMPORTANT”isusedtoinformthereaderofsomethingheneedstoknowtoprevent minormachinedamageifacertainprocedureisnotfollowed.
INFORMATION
NOTE: Instructionsusedtoidentifyand presentsupplementaryinformation.
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SAFETYPRECAUTIONS
THETRACTOR
1.ReadtheOperator’sManualcarefullybefore usingthetractor.Lackofoperatingknowledge canleadtoaccidents.
2.Onlyallowproperlytrainedandqualifiedpersons tooperatethetractor.
3.Topreventfalls,usethehandrailsandstepplates whengettingonandoffthetractor.Keepsteps andplatformclearofmudanddebris.
4.Replaceallmissing,illegibleordamagedsafety decals.
5.Keepsafetydecalsfreeofdirtorgrime.
DRIVINGTHETRACTOR
1.Alwayssitinthedriver’sseatwhilestartingor drivingthetractor.
2.Whendrivingonpublicroads,haveconsiderationforotherroadusers.Pullintothesideofthe roadoccasionallytoallowanyfollowingtrafficto pass.Donotexceedthelegalspeedlimitsetin yourcountryforagriculturaltractors.
3.Usearotatingbeaconand/orSlowMoving Vehiclewarningwhendrivingonpublicroadsto indicatethatthevehicleisslowmovingandisa possiblehazard.
4.Dipthetractorlightswhenmeetingavehicleat night.Makesurethelightsareadjustedto preventblindingthedriverofanoncoming vehicle.
5.Reducespeedbeforeturningorapplyingthe brakes.Brakebothwheelssimultaneouslywhen makinganemergencystop.Ensurethatboth brakepedalsarelockedtogetherwhentravelling atroadspeedsorwhenonpublicroadstoensure correctoperationoftrailerbrakes,balanced operationofthetractorbrakesandfourwheel braking(MFDtractorsonly).
6.Donotpermitanyonebuttheoperatortorideon thetractorexceptfordrivertrainingorinstruction. Whenusedforthesepurposesanadditionalseat maybefittedinthecab.Passengersshouldnot becarriedonthetractoratanytime.
7.Keepchildrenawayfromthetractorandfarm machineryatalltimes.
8.Donotmodifyoralterorpermitanyoneelseto modifyoralterthetractororanyofits componentsoranytractorfunctionwithoutfirst consultingyourdealer.
9.Installallguardsbeforestartingtheengineor operatingthetractor.
6.Onfourwheeldrivetractors,thedrivetothefront axleisautomaticallyengaged,toprovidefour wheelbraking,whenbothfootbrakesare applied.Ownersshouldbeawareofthe effectivenessoffourwheelbrakingwhichgreatly enhancesbrakingperformance.Appropriate careshouldbeexercisedduringfiercebraking.
7.Useextremecautionandavoidhardapplication ofthetractorbrakeswhentowingheavyloadsat roadspeeds.
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8.Keepthetractorinthesamegearwhengoing downhillaswouldbeusedwhengoinguphill.Do notcoastorfreewheeldownhills.
9.Forsafeoperationanytowedvehiclewhosetotal weightexceedsthatofthetowingtractormustbe equippedwithabrakingsystemthatcomplies withthelegalrequirementsofthatcountry.
10.Neverapplythedifferentiallockwhenturning. Whenengaged,thedifferentiallockwillprevent thetractorfromturning.
11.Alwayscheckoverheadclearance,especially whentransportingthetractor.Watchwhereyou aregoing,especiallyatrowends,onroadsand aroundtreesandlowoverhangingobstacles.
12.Toavoidoverturns,drivethetractorwithcareand atspeedscompatiblewithsafety,especially whenoperatingoverroughground,when crossingditchesorslopesandwhenturning corners.
OPERATINGTHETRACTOR
1.Applytheparkingbrake,placethePTOcontrolin the‘OFF’position,theliftcontrolleverinthe downposition,theremotecontrolvalveleversin theneutralpositionandthetransmissionlevers inneutralbeforestartingthetractor.
2.Donotstarttheengineoroperatecontrols(other thanexternallylocatedhydraulicliftorPTO switches,iffitted)whilestandingbesidethe tractor.Alwayssitinthetractorseatwhen startingtheengineoroperatingthecontrols.
3.DonotbypassthetransmissionandPTOneutral startswitches.Consultyourauthorizeddealerif yourneutralstartcontrolsmalfunction.Usejump leadsonlyintherecommendedmanner. Improperusecanresultinatractorrunaway.
13.Useextremecautionwhenoperatingonsteep slopes.
14.Ifthetractorbecomesstuckorthetiresarefrozen totheground,reversethetractorouttoprevent overturning.
4.Avoidaccidentalcontactwiththegearshiftlevers whiletheengineisrunning.Unexpectedtractor movementcanresultfromsuchcontact.
5.Donotgetoffthetractorwhileitisinmotion.
6.Ifthepowersteeringorengineceasesoperating, stopthetractorimmediatelyasthetractorwillbe moredifficulttocontrol.
7.Beforeleavingthetractor,parkthetractoron levelground,applytheparkingbrake,lower attachedimplementstotheground,disengage thePTOandstoptheengine.
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8.Donotparkthetractoronasteepincline.
9.Thecabisdesignedtoprovidetheminimum noiselevelattheoperator’searsandmeetsor exceedsapplicablestandardsinthisrespect. However,noise(soundpressurelevel)inthe workplacecanexceed85dB(A)whenworking betweenbuildingsorinconfinedspaces,with cabwindowsopen.Therefore,itisrecommendedthatoperatorswearsuitableear protectorswhenoperatinginhighnoiselevel conditions.
13.Ifthefrontendofthetractortendstorisewhen heavyimplementsareattachedtothethreepointhitch,installfrontendorfrontwheel weights.Donotoperatethetractorwithalight frontend.
14.Engagetheclutchslowlywhendrivingoutofa ditch,gullyorupasteephillside.Disengagethe clutchpromptlyifthefrontwheelsriseoffthe ground.
15.Ensureanyattachedequipmentoraccessories arecorrectlyinstalled,areapprovedforusewith thetractor,donotoverloadthetractorandare operatedandmaintainedinaccordancewiththe instructionsissuedbytheequipmentor accessorymanufacturer.
16.Rememberthatyourtractor,ifabusedor incorrectlyused,canbedangerousandbecome ahazardbothtotheoperatorandtobystanders. Donotoverloadoroperatewithattached equipmentwhichisunsafe,notdesignedforthe particulartaskorispoorlymaintained.
17.Donotleaveequipmentintheraisedposition whenthevehicleisstoppedorunattended.
10.Donotrunthetractorengineinanenclosed buildingwithoutadequateventilation.Exhaust fumesaretoxicandcancausedeath.
11.Pullonlyfromthepick-uphitch,swinging drawbarorthelowerlinkdrawbarinthelowered position.Useonlyadrawbarpinthatlocksin place.Pullingfromthetractorrearaxleorany pointabovetheaxlemaycausethetractorto overturn.
12.AlwaysselectPositionControlwhenattaching equipmentandwhentransportingequipment.Be surehydrauliccouplersareproperlymounted andwilldisconnectsafelyincaseofaccidental detachmentoftheimplement.
18.Donotdriveequipmentnearopenfires.
19.Alwayswearaprotectivemaskwhenworking withtoxicspraychemicals.Followthedirections onthechemicalcontainer.
SECTION1--GENERALINFORMATIONANDSAFETY 1-10