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Farm Machinery Operating guides for tractors, chainsaws, and motorized outdoor equipment
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Farm Machinery

Operating guides and safety information for motorized farm and outdoor equipment.

[!danger] Safety First All motorized equipment requires proper training before use. If you haven't used a piece of equipment before, ask an experienced resident for guidance. Never operate machinery while fatigued or under the influence.

Large Machinery

tractor

Farm tractor operation, attachments, and maintenance.

Motorized Tools

chainsaw

Chainsaw safety, operation, and maintenance.

strimmer

Line trimmer and brush cutter operation.

hedge-trimmer

Electric and petrol hedge trimmer guides.

Before Operating Any Equipment

  1. Check fuel/battery levels - Don't run out mid-task
  2. Inspect for damage - Report any issues before use
  3. Wear appropriate PPE - See individual guides for requirements
  4. Know the emergency stop - Locate it before starting
  5. Clear the work area - Check for people, pets, and obstacles

Storage & Fuel

  • Equipment storage location: TBD
  • Petrol storage: TBD
  • 2-stroke mix ratio: TBD (check individual equipment)

Maintenance Schedule

Equipment Check Before Use Regular Service
Tractor Fluids, tyres TBD
Chainsaw Chain tension, bar oil After each use
Strimmer Line, fuel mix TBD
Hedge Trimmer Blade condition TBD

Reporting Issues

If equipment is damaged, malfunctioning, or needs service:

  • Report to: TBD
  • Tag equipment as "Out of Service" if unsafe