Tractor Safety Operation and Maintenance UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
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Tractor Safety Operation And Maintenance
Tractor Safety Operation and Maintenance
UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
How often should you check to see that lights, brakes and the steering mechanism are
working properly? - CORRECT ANSWER- Daily
Explain the difference between oil type and oil viscosity - CORRECT ANSWER...
Tractor Safety Operation and Maintenance
UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
How often should you check to see that lights, brakes and the steering mechanism are
working properly? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Daily
Explain the difference between oil type and oil viscosity - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Oil
type is a designation for the services the oil was made for, such as gas engine, diesel
engine,light loads, heavy loads. Oil viscosity is an indication of how viscous the oil is at
different temperatures.
What is the function of a differential lock? When would you use it? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- It locks both drive wheel axles together so they behave as a solid single shaft.
It is useful when one wheel is slipping or spinning, but can only be used when going in a
straight direction.
What is the stopping distance for a tractor going 10 miles per hour, under ideal conditions -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 30 feet
True or False: When operating a tractor, the following personal protective equipment is
needed: respirator, eye protection, ear protection, protective clothing, head gear, gloves and
boots. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- True
Tower loads which are hitched above a tractor's drawbar can cause what kind of incident? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Rear Overturn
What are the three major elements to consider in developing safer tractor operations? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- The environment, the tractor and the operator
What is the proper way to check the fluid level in a radiator on a hot engine? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Shut the unit down and allow it to cool before checking the fluid level
, True or False: Supervisors have the responsibility of seeing that all tractor operators have a
complete understanding of all instructions and rules. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- True
Why is increased tractor power dangerous? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Loss of control, rear
overturns, side overturns
When pulling a stuck tractor using a rear hitch, to what device on the tractor should you
connect? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Drawbar
What should be done if there is air in the fuel system of a diesel tractor? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Bleed fuel system
What steps should you use when stopping the tractor and shutting of the engine? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Press the transmission clutch pedal and apply the brakes, reduce
engine speed, turn the starter key to the STOP position
Milky hydraulic fluid indicates the presence of which contaminant? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Water
True or False: Nylon tow ropes have been known to break when in use, snap back, and kill
the tractor operator. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- True
The National Safety Council rates farming as the most hazardous industry, followed closely
by construction. Most farming accidents fall under what three categories? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Falls, machinery, and power take-off shaft entanglement
According to the National Safety Council, what percentage of tractor-related deaths occur on
public roads? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 1/3
At what level should warning lights be placed on tractors and other equipment for operation
on public roads? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Motorist's eye level
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