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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

pressure to escape before re- <OPERATING THE TRACTOR> 4. Avoid accidental contact with
moving the cap entirely. 1. Before starting the tractor apply the gear shifter lever while the
4. Do not smoke while the refueling the parking brake, place the PTO engine is running. Unexpect-
the tractor. Keep away any type (Power Take Off) lever in the “OFF” ed tractor movement can result
of open flame. position, the hydraulic control le- from such contact.
5. The fuel in the injection system vers in the downward position, the 5. Do not get off or climb the trac-
is under high pressure and can remote control valve levers in the tor while it is in motion.
penetrate the skin. Unqualified neutral position(If fitted) and the 6. Shut off the engine, remove the
persons should not remove or at- transmission in neutral. key and apply the parking brake
tempt to adjust a pump, injector, 2. Do not start the engine or controls before getting off the tractor.
nozzle or any part of the fuel in- while standing besides the tractor. 7. Do not operate the tractor in an
jection system. Always sit on the tractor seat when enclosed building without ad-
Failure to follow these instruc- the engine or operating controls. equate ventilation. Exhaust
tions can result in serious injury. 3. Safety start fumes can cause death.
6. Keep open flame away from bat- In order to prevent the acciden- 8. Do not park the tractor on a
tery or cold weather starting aids tal starting of the tractor, a safe- steep slope.
to prevent fire or explosions. ty switch has been provided. The 9. If power steering or Engine seiz-
7. Do not modify or alter or permit starting system of the tractor is es to operate, stop the tractor
anyone else to modify or alter this connected through this switch. immediately.
tractor or any of its components On some models shuttle shifter 10. Pull only from the swinging draw
or any tractor functions. lever and PTO button should also bar or the lower link drawbar in
be in neutral position for complet-
ing the starting circuit. Do not by- the down position. Use only a
pass the safety switch. Consult drawbar pin that locks in place.
your TYM tractor Dealer/Distribu-
tor if safety switch malfunctions.

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