New Holland B95C - RECOVERY TRANSPORT

5-TRANSPORTOPERATIONS
RECOVERYTRANSPORT
Towingthemachine
WARNING
Lossofcontrol!
Onlytowatsafespeeds.Usecautionwhenmakingcornersormeetingtrafc.
Failuretocomplycouldresultindeathorseriousinjury.
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WARNING
Hazardtobystanders!
Theoperatormustbetheonlypersononthemachinewhentowing.Makesurethatnobodyelseison
themachineorwithinitsworkingrange.
Failuretocomplycouldresultindeathorseriousinjury.
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NOTICE:NEWHOLLANDCONSTRUCTIONdoesnotrecommendtowingthemachine.
NOTICE:Donotattempttostarttheenginewhiletowingthemachine.Damagetothedrivetraincomponentswill
occur!
Ifyourmachineisdisabled,repairthemachineatthejobsiteunlessyouareabletomovethemachinewithoutfurther
damage.
Thetowingmachinemusthavepower,steering,andbrakingabilitytostopbothmachines.Donottowthemachine
inspeedsgreaterthan2.4km/h(1.5mph).
Securethedisabledmachinetothetowmachineascloselyaspossible.
Thedisabledmachinemustonlybemovedfarenoughtoreachasaferepairlocationorontoatrailer.
Beforeyoutowadisabledmachine,youmustbeabletoanswerthesequestions:
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Doesthetowingmachinehavebrakingandsteeringcapacityforbothmachines?
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Doesthetowinghardware,chains,andcableshavethepropercapacitytomovethemachinesafely?
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Willthedisabledmachinehavesteeringandbrakingcapability?
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Willmovingthemachinecausedamagetodrivetrainormovingpartsthatlacklubrication?
Additionalconsiderations:
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Becertainthatallpersonnelinvolvedareshieldedintheeventthattowingapparatusmightbreak.
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Ifthedisabledmachinehassteeringandbrakingcapabilityanoperatormaybeonthemachinetohelpcontrolthe
towingofthedisabledmachine.
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Alwaysblockthewheelsofthedisabledmachinesbeforereleasingthebrakesordrivetraincomponent.
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