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TRANSPORT SAFETY
1. Comply with state and local laws govern-
ing safety and transporting of machinery on
public roads.
2. Check that all the lights, reflectors and
other lighting requirements are installed and in
good working condition.
3. Do not exceed a safe travel speed. Slow
down for rough terrain and cornering.
4. Fold up and secure feed hopper before
moving or transporting.
Be sure the trailer is hitched positively to the towing
vehicle and a retainer is used through the mounting
pins.
6. Do not drink and drive.
7. Be a safe and courteous driver. Always yield to
oncoming traffic in all situations, including narrow
bridges, intersections, etc. Watch for traffic when
operating near or crossing roadways.
8. Never allow riders on the machine.
When transporting the machine, review and follow
these instructions:
1. Clear the area of bystanders, especially small
children.
2. Check that all the lights and reflectors required
by the highway authorities are in place, clean and
working.
3. Insure that the machine is securely attached
to the tractor with a retainer through the mounting
pins.
4. Do not allow riders.
5. Never exceed a safe travel speed. Slow down
when encountering rough road conditions and
cornering.
6. Do not drink and drive.
7. Raise and secure the feed hopper before trans-
porting.
8. Turn the discharge hood and point toward the
rotor to reduce the width of the machine.
FIG. 36 TRANSPORT CONFIGURATION