
MANUALE SKAT K1 - K2
Old Cod.D08974
New Cod. MANT2010/00722 R.9
INSTALLATION
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4.5. CHECKING THE TRACTOR LIFTING FORCE AND STABILITY
When an extra machine is added to the tractor, becoming a part of the tractor itself, as far as road circulation
is concerned, stability is different and driving and working become more difficult.
Depending on the composition of the machine, it is therefore advisable to add ballast to the front part of the tractor so
as to adequately distribute the weight on the axles.
A
Distance of the f ront axle f rom the f ront ballast (m) 1
1
B
Tractor wheelbase (m)
2
C
Distance of the rear axle f rom the implement’s lower hitch (m)
2
Gv
Ballast weight (kg)
3
Te
Empty weight of the tractor
2
Tv
Load on the tractor’s f ront axle when empty
2
Th
Load on the tractor’s rear axle when empty
2
Lb tot
Distance f rom the lower hitch to the center of grav ity of the complete implement combination (m)
3
Lb1
Distance f rom the lower hitch to the center of grav ity of the f irst combi machine (m)
1
Lb2
Distance f rom the lower hitch to the center of grav ity of the second combi machine (m)
1
Mb1
Ov erall weight of the f irst implement (kg)
4
Mb2
Ov erall weight of the second implement (kg)
4
Mb tot
Ov erall weight of the complete implement combination (kg)
3
1) Must be measured.
2) Consult the tractor’s operation and maintenance manual.
3) Must be calculated.
4) Consult the operation and maintenance manual of the required implement.