Operator's manual
Trailed disc mowers
KDC
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Fig. 4.
Transport holders of KDC mower
to lift the mower, use only lifting devices with hoisting capacity bigger than the mower weight
provided on data plate. It also applies to ropes and chains used for lifting,
transport belts, belt suspensions, ropes cannot be damaged. Whenever damages to these parts
are spotted replace these with new ones,
when mounting slings, chains, handles etc. always pay attention to setting the machine's center
of gravity properly (
Fig. 5
),
to catch machines, pick ropes of adequate length, so that the angle between them is no greater
than 120°, and the angle between the strand and the vertical is no greater than 60°,
collapsible elements should be locked in transport position,
when relocating the mower onto another vehicle, there should be no unauthorized personnel
permitted to remain within the danger area,
the mower should be protected from shifting on the vehicle's trailer.
NOTE:
Securing both the danger area and activity performed shall lie under the
responsibility of the person in charge of the mower transporting.
Fig. 5.
Location of centre of gravity