See the following table for load volume limits with various
materials:
Material
Density
Maximum Cargo
Box Capacity
(on level ground)
Gravel, dry
1522 kg/m
3
(95
lb/ft
3
)
Full
Gravel, wet
1922 kg/m
3
(120
lb/ft
3
)
3/4 Full
Sand, dry
1442 kg/m
3
(90
lb/ft
3
)
Full
Sand, wet
1922 kg/m
3
(120
lb/ft
3
)
3/4 full
Wood
721 kg/m
3
(45 lb/ft
3
)
Full
Bark
<721 kg/m
3
(<45
lb/ft
3
)
Full
Earth, packed
1602 kg/m
3
(100
lb/ft
3
)
3/4 Full
(approximately)
Transporting the Machine
Use a trailer with full-width ramps to move the machine a
long distance. Make sure that the machine is securely bound
to the trailer. Refer to
and
for the location
of the tie-down points on the machine.
CAUTION
Loose seats may fall off the machine and trailer
when transporting the machine, and the seats may
land on another machine or obstruct the roadway.
Remove the seats or make sure that the seats are
securely fastened to the coupling in the seat shroud.
Figure 20
1.
Towing tongue and tie-down point (front of the machine)
Figure 21
1.
Rear tie-down points
Towing the Machine
In case of an emergency, the machine can be towed for a
short distance. However, we do not recommend this as a
standard operating procedure.
WARNING
Towing at excessive speeds could cause a loss of
steering control, resulting in personal injury.
Never tow the machine faster than 8 km/h (5 mph).
Towing the machine is a 2-person job. If the machine must
be moved a considerable distance, transport it on a truck or
trailer; refer to
Transporting the Machine (page 24)
.
1.
Turn off the machine and remove the key from the
key switch.
Important:
If you tow the machine with the key
in the O
N
position, the electrical system may be
damaged.
2.
Affix a tow line to the tongue at the front of the
machine’s frame (
3.
Disengage the parking brake.
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