Safety
PTO
Systems
Mechanics
road rules
100
Where a tractor should be started from.
What is the operator's station?
100
A PTO should have one of these in place to prevent injury.
What is a PTO cover plate or master shield?
100
This light will show up when you turn the key, but do not start the engine.
What is the charge indicator?
100
This should be done before getting into the operator's seat.
What is a safety/ mechanical check?
100
As an operator you should not have one of these on board.
What is a Passenger?
200
Gages, indicator lights and buzzers can be found here.
What is instrument panel?
200
This indicator light will turn on when you engage the PTO.
What is the PTO indicator?
200
Watching this gage will ensure that you know before the engine overheats.
What is the coolant temperature gage?
200
Tractor tires are typically filled with this.
What is liquid, (beet juice or Calcium Chloride)?
200
You should have one of these on your tractor if you ever drive on the road.
What is a Slow Moving Vehicle emblem?
300
This is where you should look to identify any features that you are unfamiliar with.
What is the owner's manual?
300
These should not be worn around the PTO.
What is loose clothing?
300
When you first start the engine, this gage will be very low as the system builds up pressure.
What is the oil pressure gage?
300
If you run out of this, you will be stuck and may severely damage the engine, especially if it is diesel.
What is fuel?
300
As an operator you are required to wear this on the road.
What is a seat belt?
400
Anytime you drive a piece of equipment you are not used to operating you should.
What is familiarize yourself with the controls first?
400
A PTO presents this kind of hazard.
What is a twisting/ wrapping hazard?
400
This system is used to raise and lower both front mounted and rear trailing implements.
What is the hydraulic controls?
400
Instead of combustion a diesel engine works due to this method.
What is compression?
400
A tractor should only be driven on the road when.
What is going from field to field?
500
All tractors ideally should be equipped with this to prevent death from flipping.
What is a Roll Over Protection System?
500
A PTO runs at these speed.
What is 540 or 1000 rpm?
500
Operating this system often requires more than one switch.
What is the PTO (power Take Off system)?
500
Where coolant circulates around a diesel engine.
What is the water jacket?
500
A tractor operator must obey all of these.
What is traffic signs?
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