Modern Predator - Page 60

60 20’ Predator
Hauling the Tractor and
Implement
Before transporting a loaded tractor and
implement, measure the height and width
dimensions and gross weight of the complete
loaded unit. Ensure that the load will be in
compliance with the legal limits set for the areas
that will be traveled through.
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Consult an authorized dealer to determine the
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chains, heavy duty straps, cables and/or binders,
securely tie down both the front and rear of the
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Arrange the chains so that when tightened,
the chains are pulling downward and against
themselves.
Carefully tighten the securing chains or other
fasteners using boomers or binders to apply
maximum tension. Use extreme care when
attaching and removing the securing devices as
the extreme tension involved when released has
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implement have not moved or shifted and that
the securing chains have maintained tension. If
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location to inspect the security of the load.
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