PRONAR PT510, Operator'S Manual

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SECTION 2 Pronar PT510
2.3
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The user is obliged to acquaint himself with the construction, action and the
principles of safe usage of the trailer.
2.1.2 HITCHING AND UNHITCHING FROM TRACTOR
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Do NOT hitch trailer to tractor, if it does not fulfil the requirements made by the
Manufacturer (minimal tractor power requirement, lack of required tractor hitch
etc.) – compare table (1.2) AGRICULTURAL TRACTOR'S REQUIREMENTS.
Before hitching the trailer make certain that oil in external hydraulic system of
tractor may be mixed with the hydraulic oil of the trailer.
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Before hitching the trailer check that both machines are in good technical
condition.
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While connecting the trailer to the tractor, use the appropriate hitch. After
completed hitching of the machines check that the hitch is properly secured.
Carefully read the tractor Operator's Manual. If the tractor is equipped with an
automatic hitch, make certain that the coupling operation is completed.
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Be especially careful when hitching the machine.
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When hitching, there must be nobody between the trailer and the tractor.
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Do NOT proceed with unhitching the trailer from the tractor when load box is
raised.
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Hitching and unhitching the trailer may only take place when the machine is
immobilised with the parking brake.
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The trailer must not be moved when the parking stand is extended and rests on
the ground. If moved there is a risk of damage to the parking stand cylinder.
2.1.3 HITCHING AND UNHITCHING THE SECOND TRAILER
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Do NOT connect a second trailer, if it does not fulfil the requirements made by the
Manufacturer of (lack of required drawbar eye, exceeding permissible total weight
etc.) – compare table (1.3) REQUIREMENTS FOR SECOND TRAILER. Before
hitching the machines make certain that the oil in both trailers may be mixed.
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Only trailer built on a double axle chassis with permissible total weight described
in table (1.3) may be hitched to the trailer.