Kubota DMC 8028, Operator'S Manual

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Safety
15
Transport on
public roads
Ensure that the machine meets the Road Traffic Act's require-
ments concerning its condition
When driving on public roads, the machine must comply with the Road
Traffic Act's current requirements.
This ensures your safety and that of other road users.
Failure to meet the requirements can result in accidents.
Compliance with the Road Traffic Act's current requirements includes,
for example:
•
Installation of lights, warning and safety equipment.
•
Compliance with permitted transport width, weight, axle pressure,
tire carrying capacity and total weight.
Carrying passengers on the machine is prohibited
It is dangerous and illegal to carry passengers on the machine.
The machine is not approved for personal transportation.
Transporting persons on the machine may result in serious injuries
and death.
Attached machines change the driving and braking abilities of
the tractor
Be aware of the changed driving and braking abilities when driving
with machines attached.
You should be especially aware of the machine's width and length
when driving around bends and turns.
Serious accidents and a loss of control may result if this is not taken
into account.
Adjust the speed according to the road conditions
Adjust driving speed according to the conditions on the road.
Poor road conditions and high speeds can lead to parts of the tractor
and machine being overloaded.
Driving too fast can lead to accidents and damage both the machine
and the tractor.
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