Preparing Machine For Transport

  1. CAUTION:

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    A - Cylinder Transport Lock
    (2 Used)

    Be sure all bystanders are clear of machine.

    IMPORTANT: Transport machine with tank EMPTY to prevent machine damage.

    Be sure that applicator is properly connected towing vehicle. Always attach safety chain between machine and tractor and install a retainer through drawbar pin.



  2. NOTE: Add more spacers to prevent the tool bar from dropping during transport.

    Install cylinder transport locks (A) on lift cylinders before transporting.

  3. Depending on machine configuration, wheels may need to be moved in, inverted or duals removed to reduce machine transport width to 18 feet or less.

  4. It is not recommended that machine be transported faster than 32 km/h (20 mph). See chart.

  5. During periods of limited visibility, use pilot vehicles and use extra lights on machine.

Road Speed

Weight of fully equipped or loaded machine relative to weight of towing machine

Up to 32 km/h (20 mph)

1 to 1, or less

Up to 16 km/h (10 mph)

1.5 to 1, or less

Do Not Tow

More than 1.5 to 1

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