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6 OPERATION
6.10 TRANSPORTING ______________________________________________________
1. Start the engine and set the throttle lever to full speed position.
2. Release the parking brake and after ensuring that the pedal control lever is in the transport position,
press the upper part of the foot pedal. The machine will move in a forward direction.
3. Continue to push down on the foot pedal until the desired speed of the machine is reached.The foot
should always be kept firmly on the pedal to maintain full control of the drive pedal.
6.11 TRANSPORTING ON A TRAILER OR FLATBED _____________________________
Once the vehicle is loaded onto the trailer or flatbed truck, lower the
units down onto the trailer. If the cutting units cannot be lowered onto
the trailer, a secondary restraint should be placed around the cutting
units when transporting on a trailer or flatbed.
Use straps over the front and rear wheels (A).
Make sure that all tie down straps are tight.
Check the fuel and hydraulic tank caps are tight. Make sure that no
part of the mower can fall during transport.
Check that the hood is securely latched down using the mechanism
provided.
Always follow the given maximum transport load weight for the
vehicle used.
Do NOT carry more than the maximum weight shown on the transport vehicle plate.
6.12 JACKING POINT ______________________________________________________
Slinging
When slinging the mower, damage free clamps must be used, see the illustration,
with an approved lift frame. Information is available at www.tipnlift.co.uk.
Jacking
The machine jack points indicated by the decal shown.Two for each axle on four
wheel vehicles. Other axle types are different, check the Safety and Operations
Manual for the safe jack points.
WARNING
Care should be taken when jacking or slinging machines. Only trained
personal should carry out this procedure.
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