Carlton SP5014TRX, Owner'S Manual

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SP5014TRX TRANSPORTING
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DO NOT TOW!
THE MODEL SP5014TRX IS DESIGNED TO BE
TRANSPORTED TO THE JOB SITE AND WILL MOVE UNDER ITS
OWN POWER ONCE ON SITE.
Transport machine in a suitable vehicle
designed for a load of these dimensions
and weight. A low trailer is
recommended due to its decreased entry
height, and will be safer all around.
Always use safety tie down straps while
transporting.
The model SP5014TRX can be loaded into a pick-up truck, but requires increased
safety precautions against tipping. Tie-downs, a sturdy and stable loading ramp
and extra caution are required.
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LOADING RAMPS MUST BE STURDY AND ATTACHED TO THE
TRANSPORT VEHICLE BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO LOAD\UNLOAD
THIS MACHINE.

TRAILER MUST BE SECURELY ATTACHED TO TOW VEHICLE
BEFORE LOADING OR UNLOADING THE STUMP GRINDER.

Check trailer for security and make
sure chains are properly installed.

Check tires inflation.

Check towing lights for proper
operation

Never transport with machine
motor running.

Towing will affect handling.
Allow for extra stopping distances.

Start and stop gradually.

Tow at a safe reasonable speed.
Obey posted speed limits.