Instruction Manual

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
MOST ACCIDENTS OCCUR BECAUSE OF NEGLECT OR CARELESSNESS, AVOID NEEDLESS
ACCIDENTS BY FOLLOWING ALL OF THE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS LISTED BELOW.
• Machinery should be operated only by those
who are responsible and are authorized to do so.
•
Stop the engine, lower all equipment, lock the
brakes, and remove the ignition
key before
dismounting from the tractor.
•
Never stand between tractor and implement
while tractor is being backed to hitch.
•
Loose fitting clothing should not be worn, to
avoid catching on various parts.
•
Detach implement in area where children
normally do not play.
•
When performing adjustments or maintenance
on an implement, first lower it to the ground or
block it securely at a workable height.
•
Only a qualified operator should be permitted
on tractor when in operation; no riders allowed.
• Make certain everyon
e is in the clear before
starting tractor or raising or lowering
equipment.
•
Operate the tractor and implement only while
seated in the driver’s seat.
•
Reduce speed when transporting mounted
implement to avoid bouncing and momentary
loss of steering control.
• A heavy load can cause instability of the
tractor. Use extreme care during road travel.
Slow down on turns and watch out for bumps.
Tractor may need front counter-
weights to
counter-balance the weight of the implement.
• Reduce speed on hillsides or cur
ves so there is
no danger of tipping.
•
Avoid driving too close to the edge of ditches
or creeks.
•
Do not transport implement on public toads
without reflectors and slow moving vehicle
emblem in daylight and with approved
warning lights at night and other per
iods of
poor visibility.
•
Due to the width of some implements, use
extra caution on highways, farm roads, and
when approaching gates.
•
Always be sure the implement is in the proper
position for transport.
•
Keep alert and watch the front as well as the
rear when working with the implement.
OWNER’S
MANUAL
MODEL NO.
HK-305
WHEN ORDERING
REPAIR PARTS, ALWAYS
GIVE THE FOLLOWING
INFORMATION:
1. PART NUMBER
2. PART DESCRIPTION
3. MODEL NUMBER
4. NAME OF ITEM
MARCH 2001
FARM STAR LIMITED WARRANTY
Farm Star
warrants its implements, parts and accessories to be free from defects in
materials and workmanship for a period of six (6) months from the date of purchase. Upon
written approval, Farm Star
will repair or exchange without charge any part, which upon
examination by Farm Star or its authorized agent, shall disclose to be defective.
This does not apply to (1) parts that have worn out in normal use, (2) parts broken because
of i
mproper assembly or operation by the customer, (3) parts accidentally damaged, (4) failure
of parts traceable to improper care, (5) parts failing through use of implement for purposes
other than those for which it was designed.
The obligations assumed by Farm Star
and the limitations expressed herein are in lieu of
all other warranties expressed or implied.
FARM STAR
P.O. BOX 100, LITCHFIELD, IL. 62056-0100
Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone]
Web Site: www.farmstar.com E-Mail: [e-mail]
3 PT. HITCH ADAPTER KIT
HK-305 – For A.C. Models WD & WD45 Tractors
Please work, play, and live each day with care and
concern for your safety and that of
your family and
fellow citizens.