Sioux Automation Center TURBO-MAX 6141, Operator'S & Parts Manual

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Comply with state and local laws governing highway safety and movement of farm machinery on public
roads.
Use approved accessory lighting, fl ags and necessary warning devices to protect operators of other vehicles
on highway during transport. Various safety lights and devices are available from your dealer.
Use of fl ashing amber lights is acceptable in most localities. However, some localities prohibit their use.
Local laws should be checked for all highway lighting and marking requirements.
When driving tractor and equipment on road under 20 m.p.h. (40 kph) at night or during day, use fl ashing
amber warning lights and a slow moving vehicle (SMV) identifi cation emblem.
Plan your route to avoid heavy traffi c.
Be a safe and courteous driver. Always yield to oncoming traffi c in all situations, including narrow bridges,
intersections, etc.
Be observant of bridge load ratings. Do not cross bridges rated lower than gross weight at which you are
operating.
Watch for obstructions overhead and side to side while transporting.
Always operate equipment in a position to provide maximum visibility. Make allowances for increased length
and weight of equipment when making turns, stopping unit, etc.
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