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Start-up
7.1
Calculating the ballasting of the tractor-machine combination
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Vendro 680
Original operating instructions 150001223_01_en
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Start-up
WARNING
Risk of injury due to non-observance of relevant safety notices
If the relevant safety notices are not observed, persons may get seriously injured or killed.
To avoid accidents, the basic safety instructions must be read and observed,
WARNING
Risk of injury due to non-observance of safety instructions
If the relevant safety routines are not observed, persons may be seriously injured or killed.
The safety routines must be read and observed to avoid accidents,
WARNING
Risk of injury or damage to the machine due to connection lines which have been
incorrectly connected, interchanged or improperly installed
If the connection lines of the machine have been incorrectly connected to the tractor or have
been improperly installed, they may pull off or be damaged. This may result in serious
accidents. If connection lines are interchanged, functions may inadvertently be actuated which
may also result in serious accidents.
Correctly connect and secure the hoses and cables.
Lay the hoses, cables and ropes so that they do not scrape, come under tension or
become jammed or come into contact with other components (e.g. tractor tyres).
Couple and connect the hoses and cables to the designated connections as described in
the operating instructions.
7.1
Calculating the ballasting of the tractor-machine combination
WARNING
Danger due to wrong weight distribution in the tractor-machine combination
Due to wrong weight distribution in the tractor-machine combination, people may be seriously
or fatally injured.
Before starting up the tractor-machine combination, check the following requirements and,
if required, adjust according to the operating instructions.
When attaching implements at the front and rear, the permitted total weight, the permitted axle
loads and the tyre load capacity of the tractor must not be exceeded. These specifications can
be found on the type plate, in the vehicle registration document or in the operating instructions
for the tractor.
Even with an implement mounted at the rear, the front axle of the tractor must always be loaded
with at least 20% of the tare weight of the tractor.
To ensure the suitability of the tractor, perform the following calculation before mounting the
implement on the tractor: