The Operator’s Manual for the JOHN DEERE Thatcherator provides information for safe and proper operation of the machine. The manual highlights the importance of reading and following safety rules to avoid accidents. It also covers topics such as assembly, installation, and maintenance, as well as safely towing loads and maintaining bystanders.
Safety Precautions
The manual emphasizes the need to read the general safety operating precautions and understand the machine’s safety labels. It also warns of potential hazards such as sharp tines and moving parts, and advises wearing protective gear and gloves when handling the machine.
Safe Operation
The manual specifies the conditions under which the machine may be operated, including travel at speeds of 5-8 km/hr, keeping hands and feet away from moving parts, and never exceeding the recommended operating speed range.
Safety Labels
The manual provides information on the different safety labels used on the machine, including the meaning behind the labels and how to replace missing or damaged labels.
Towing Loads Safely
The manual advises caution when towing loads, including reducing towed weight on slopes and never allowing children or others in or on towed equipment.
Protecting Bystanders
The manual emphasizes the importance of keeping bystanders away when operating the machine and advises looking carefully behind the attachment for bystanders before backing up.
Safe Maintenance
The manual provides guidelines for safe maintenance, including understanding service procedures, keeping the area clean and dry, and disengaging all power and stopping the engine before servicing the machine.
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Download: JOHN DEERE Thatcherator Operator’s Manual
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