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2. Handling
The potting machine is fitted with 2 pneumatic tyres on one axle
on the front and 2 castors with handbrake on the soil hopper.
The weight of the empty machine is balanced on the axle. The
machine can be pushed and pulled. On request, a trailer
coupling can also be attached for an extra charge.
If the machine is to be moved over an inclined plane, it is
necessary:
• to completely empty the soil hopper,
• to make sufficient safety precautions in order to prevent the
machine from accidentally rolling away.
Such precautions may include:
• enough personnel
• to secure the wheels using a wedge
• and so on..
3. Storage
When the machine or its parts are not reassembled right after
transport, then they shall be carefully stored on a protected
area. It shall regularly be covered and protected against dust
and moisture.
Tasks for putting out of operation are detailed in section 6.3.
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