Introduction
THIS MANUAL MUST BE HANDED TO THE OPERATOR BEFORE USE. THE OPERATOR MUST UNDERSTAND FULLY THE CONTENT OF THIS
HANDBOOK BEFORE USING THE MACHINE FOR THE FIRST TIME. OF THE IMPLEMENT IS RESOLD, THIS MANUAL MUST ACCOMPANY THE
MACHINE.
NOTE: The information contained in this manual is correct at the time of going to press. However, in the course of development, changes in
specification are inevitable. Should you find the information given differs from your machine, please contact Chapman Machinery Ltd direct
for advice. Use only Chapman Genuine Service Parts on Chapman Machinery and Machines.
HSE Information
The safe use of all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) & Side by Sides (UTVs) in agriculture and forestry must be adhered to at
all times with machinery attached or not. The HSE information, AIS Sheet 33, gives advice on the safe use of
ATVs/UTVs. It covers the two main types used in off-road working in agriculture and forestry. The Full HSE
information sheet can be found here or using the QR Code to the right
and must be read prior to any ATV/UTV use.
REMEMBER - GET PROPERLY TRAINED AND ALWAYS WEAR HEAD PROTECTION
Important Safety Information
Always read this manual before fitting or operating the machine – whenever any doubt exists contact your
Machinery Service Department for advice and assistance.
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Do not operate this equipment unless you have studied this manual in full
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Only use this machine for its designated task - improper use is both highly dangerous and damaging to machine components
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Both operators & maintenance fitters should be familiar with the machine and fully aware of dangers surrounding improper
use or incorrect repairs
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Before starting, carry out a visual check on both machine & towing vehicle as regards functionality, road safety & accident
prevention rules
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Even when using the machine correctly, accidents can occur. It is imperative that nobody stand within the danger area. If working
near roads, buildings or animals, special attention must be taken to ensure safety.
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Never wear loose clothing which could get caught in rotating equipment
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Never carry passengers on the towing vehicle
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Do not stand near the machine when operating
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Damaged or missing safety decals must be replaced immediately
Transportation Safety
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When transporting, especially over rough ground, reduce speed to prevent damage to machine.
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This machine is not road legal in its standard form. DO NOT tow on public highways unless you have specified the road-legal
model, and checked that this and the towing vehicle comply with local highway regulations in place.
https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/ais33.pdf
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