Clean Tractor of Trash Build-Up
 CAUTION:
Trash build-up between tracks and tractor chassis or cab, with narrow tread setting, can cause fire from increased friction. Prepare for emergencies by keeping a fire extinguisher at hand.
Working in cornstalks or other trashy conditions may cause material to be trapped in trash build-up points (A) between tracks and tractor chassis or cab. High speed operation or road transport can cause fire from increased friction.
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Clean area between tracks and tractor chassis or cab often
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Install trash shields (B) to allow trash to fall out and not accumulate.
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Keep fire extinguisher at hand.
A-Trash Build-up Points
B-Trash Shields
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