Disc Harrow

Safety Precautions

1. Wear Protective Gear

   • Use gloves to protect hands from sharp discs.

   • Wear sturdy footwear to prevent foot injuries.

   • Use safety glasses or goggles to protect eyes from debris.

2. Inspect Equipment

   • Check discs and axles for damage or wear.

   • Ensure bolts and fasteners are tight.

   • Verify hitching mechanism is secure.

3. Operate Safely

   • Maintain recommended speeds for control.

   • Keep people and animals away from operating area.

   • Never allow bystanders near the working zone.

4. Transport and Handling

   • Use proper lifting methods to avoid injury.

   • Secure equipment properly during transport.

5. Avoid Steep Slopes

   • Prevent tipping or loss of control.

6. Maintenance

   • Keep discs sharp and clean.

   • Lubricate moving parts regularly.

7. Emergency Preparedness

   • Know how to disengage or stop quickly.

   • Have first aid supplies accessible.

8. Training and Familiarization

   • Only trained operators should use the equipment.

   • Follow manufacturer’s instructions and safety guidelines.