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Transport Safety
Make sure you are in compliance with all local regulations regarding transporting equipment on
public roads and highways.
Make sure the SMV (Slow Moving Vehicle) emblem and all the lights and reflectors that are
required by the local highway and transport authorities are in place, are clean and can be seen
clearly by all overtaking and oncoming traffic.
Attach securely to the tractor using a retainer on the drawbar pin and a safety chain.
Do not allow anyone to ride on the machine or tractor during transport.
Do not exceed 10 mph (15 km/h). Reduce speed on rough roads and surfaces.
Always use hazard warning flashers on tractor when transporting unless prohibited by law.
Drive carefully and defensively at all times and especially when negotiating uneven or hilly
terrain.
Watch for overhead obstructions. Stay away from power lines and low tree branches.
Use only a tractor with adequate brakes to stop the tractor coupled with the machine and
payload.
Storage Safety
Store unit in an area away from human activity.
Do not permit children to play on or around the stored machine.
Store the unit in a dry, level area. Support the machine with planks if required.
Make sure the implement jack is properly pinned to the mounting bracket.
Safety Signs
Keep safety signs clean and legible at all times.
Replace safety signs that are missing or have become illegible.
Safety signs are available from your dealer, distributor, or the factory.
