9 Transport and storage
9.1 Transport
The mower can be transported on a trailer.
NOTICE
• The trailer’s load bearing capacity must be greater than the weight of the machine plus the weight of the
mowing units (refer to Technical specifications on page 33).
• Make sure the trailer has all the legally required lights and indicators.
1. Raise the five mowing units and lock
them in the transport position with the
locking lever.
CAUTION! Lock the front and
side units!
2. Drive the machine forwards onto the
trailer. Make sure that:
• the surface is horizontal;
• the trailer is equipped with side
guards;
• you keep the wheel away from the
edges.
• the weight of machine is centred
above the wheels of the trailer.
3. Park the machine safely:
• turn off the engine;
• remove the ignition key.
4. Secure the machine at the front with
strong straps, chains or cables. Use the
lashing eyes (1) on the left-hand and
right-hand sides of the machine to guide
the straps downwards and outwards.
CAUTION! Make sure that the
securing items have a pulling
strength of at least 80% of the
mass of the machine.
5. Secure the machine at the rear with
strong straps, chains or cables. Use the
brackets (2) on both sides of the rear
frame to guide he straps downwards and
outwards.
CAUTION! Make sure that the
securing items do not come
into contact with other parts of
the machine.
6. Carefully lock the mower’s bonnet.
CAUTION! The bonnet may
spring open if it is not properly
secured. Make sure that the
machine faces the front of the
trailer.
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