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Risk of accident when towing non-roadworthy machines on public roads.
Death or severe injury possible due to accidents with unbraked and/or unilluminated trailer.
➤ Do not tow machines without service brake and/or illumination equipment on public roads.
➤ Transport only an illuminated machine equipped with a service brake on public roads.
2. Observe the safety instructions in chapter 3.5.2 "Safe machine operation".
12.2.2.1 Preparing for transport
Stowing payload:
Do not exceed the permissible loading (overall mass, coupling load, axle load).
Observe national traffic laws. If additional loading is not permitted, the load must be transported in
the towing vehicle.
1. Check that loading the machine with tools or accessories during transport is permissible.
2. Place additional loads only in the spaces provided (if available) and secure carefully.
Additional precautions for a very dirty machine:
The machine can become very dirty after prolonged use on a construction site. A machine in such
condition is not suitable for towing on public roads.
1. Clean the machine, in particular around the chassis and the lighting and signaling equipment.
2. Check the function of wheels, brakes, lights and signaling equipment.
Correct any defects before towing.
Additional precautions for conditions of snow and ice:
Considerable snow or ice may build up on the machine under low temperature conditions.
1.
Accident hazard due to snow or ice falling off the machine.
Snow or ice falling from the towed machine can endanger following vehicles.
Problems with driving dynamics and damage to the machine could occur.
The maximum permissible axle load could be exceeded.
➤ Do not transport the machine if it is covered by snow or ice.
2. Remove any snow or ice before towing.
Perform the following tasks prior to transporting the machine:
1. Make sure the towing hitch is compatible with the ball or eye coupling on the towed machine.
2. Check that the machine is shut down and secured against accidental restarting.
3. Detach all connecting lines and hoses.
4. Make sure there are no unsecured tools lying on or in the machine.
5. Close and lock the access doors.
Adjust the towing bar to suit the height of the towing vehicle hitch.
When the machine is coupled up, the towing bar must be parallel with the ground.
12 Decommissioning, Storage and Transport
12.2 Transport
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