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9 MACHINE TRANSPORT ON ROADS
Transport position of the machine
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Connect the machine by suspending on the tractor using the three-point suspension
equipment.
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Bring the machine into the transport position ad chapter 8.3.
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The side frames must be secured with the connecting rod.
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The machine must be equipped with removable shields with marking of contours, functional
lighting, and the board of the rear marking for slow vehicles (according to ECE No. 69).
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The lighting must be activated during travelling on roads.
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The tractor must be equipped with a special light device of an orange colour, which must be
activated during travelling on roads.
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Secure the lower shoulders of the tractor TPS from side swing.
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The maximum transport speed during travelling on roads is
25 km/hod (15,5 mph).
Ban of transport with decreased visibility!
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The operator is obliged to pay increased attention during transport on roads, due to the
transport dimensions of the machine.
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The operator must observe the valid regulations for transport on roads (laws, decrees) after
connecting the machine to the tractor, for reason of a change of the axle load. The driving
properties of the set also change depending on the terrain nature, adapt the manner of
driving to these conditions.
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Only machines with a valid technical certificate issued in accordance with the valid regulation
on the approval of technical qualification and operation on public communications as
amended may be transported on public communications. Machines without a valid technical
certificate may only be transported on public communications when carried by a towed trailer
or other approved means of transport in accordance with the valid regulation.
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The operator is obliged to secure sufficient outlook during reversing from his position of the
tractor driver. In case of insufficient outlook, the operator is obliged to call a competent and
informed person.
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The operator must secure the arms of the rear TPS of the tractor in the transport position
during road transport, i.e. prevent unexpected arm drop using the hydraulic arm control lever.
At the same time, the arms of the rear TPS of the tractor must be secured against side
swinging.
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During machine transport on roads, the operator must observe the valid laws and decrees
that deal with this topic and which specify the relationships of the tractor axle load depending
on transport speed.
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Clean the entire machine from any accumulated soil before the transportation on the road.
