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RAVENNA s n c - OFFICINE METALMECCANICHE RIMORCHIO PER TRATTORE
The operator of a tractor with a trailer, whether it operates in a continuous manner that
occasionally, must possess appropriate knowledge and skills, and follow simple and
fundamental rules of conduct to ensure the safety of himself and others.
The tractor operator must:
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Have quick reflexes;
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Be able to evaluate the weight, stability and balance of the load;
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Be able to evaluate size, distance and speed;
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Be careful and with great sense of responsibility;
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Carefully check the instructions for the maximum transportable load from the trailer;
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Be sensitive to the safety
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Use on land eligible
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Keep a safe distance from other vehicles;
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Keep to the right, especially in bends and junctions;
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Give priority at intersections to those coming from the right;
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Always give way to pedestrians;
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When driving on the road follow the signs
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Always be able to control tractor, trailer and, except in special cases, also the load;
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Drive the caisson always lowered, both trailer load discharge;
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Always make sure that the height is sufficient for the passage of the trailer and its load;
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Slow down in poor visibility, the curves, in the crossroads, narrow passages, in
underpasses, in all zones which provide a limited height and downhill;
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Adapt the speed to ground conditions, visibility and load;
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Signal their presence with the tone of which the tractor is fitted;
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Move on flat surfaces, and sufficiently compact as possible without harshness, without
sharp bends, marked descents and narrow passages.
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Before crossing a bridge or walkway, check the size and stability
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Before moving check for people, animals and obstacles, if need to move people and
animals and removing obstacles;
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Work with the trailer at a safe distance from power lines;