RT45 Operator’s Manual
Transport - 79
Haul
Haul
Procedure
Inspect Trailer
1.
Check hitch for wear and cracks. Lubricate if needed.
2.
Check battery for 12V charge.
3.
Inspect lights for cleanliness and correct operation. Inspect reflectors and replace if needed.
4.
Check tire pressure. Check lug nut torque with a torque wrench. Adjust if needed.
5.
Ensure trailer brakes are adjusted to come on in synchronization with tow vehicle brakes.
6.
Check ramps and trailer bed for cracks.
Read operator’s manual. Know how to use all controls.
Your safety is at stake.
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To help avoid injury:
•
Read trailer operator’s manual before loading or transporting your machine. Incorrectly loaded
machine can slip or cause trailer sway.
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Ensure that tow vehicle has proper tow capacity rating.
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Attach trailer to tow vehicle before loading or unloading.
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Park, load, and unload trailer on level ground.
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Check that unit and trailer do not exceed size or weight regulations.
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Load trailer correctly to avoid trailer swaying. Ten to fifteen percent of total vehicle weight
(equipment plus trailer) must be on tongue to help prevent trailer sway.
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Connect safety chains to tow vehicle. Attach left chain to right side of tow vehicle and vice versa to
cradle hitch. Do not connect to pintle hook or hitch ball.
•
Connect breakaway switch cable to tow vehicle. Do not connect to pintle hook or hitch ball.
Summary of Contents for RT45
Page 1: ...RT45 Operator s Manual 053 1982 Issue 4 0 ...
Page 7: ...Overview 6 RT45 Operator s Manual ...
Page 70: ...RT45 Operator s Manual Drive 69 Drive Chapter Contents Start Unit 70 Drive 72 Shut Down 72 ...
Page 84: ...RT45 Operator s Manual Trench 83 Trench Chapter Contents Setup 84 Operation 85 ...
Page 99: ...Saw 98 RT45 Operator s Manual Operation ...
Page 105: ...Backhoe 104 RT45 Operator s Manual ...
Page 125: ...Microtrenching 124 RT45 Operator s Manual Operation ...
Page 136: ...RT45 Operator s Manual Service 135 Lubrication Overview Lubrication Overview ...
Page 175: ...Service 174 RT45 Operator s Manual As Needed ...
Page 193: ...Specifications 192 RT45 Operator s Manual MT12 MicroTrencher ...
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Page 198: ...RT45 Operator s Manual Service Record 197 Service Record Service Performed Date Hours ...
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