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OPERATION
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▶ TOWING WITH ENGINE OFF
With engine stopped and with forced
gearbox lubrication system inoperative
the tractor should not be towed except
when safety is at risk.
Travel speed must always be such as to
allow complete control and stability of
the tractor in all conditions.
• Set the shuttle control lever and gear
lever to neutral;
• Move the sub shift lever to the high
speed position;
• Move the creeper lever to neutral;
• Display the SMV (Slow Moving
Vehicle) sign and turn on the rotating
beacon and hazard lights
During road transfers observe the
following instructions:
• Wait until traffic thins before joining
the road.
Exert caution in the proximity of
unregulated intersections.
Slow down until you have a clear
view in both directions.
• Keep in your lane and drive as close
as possible to the curb.
• If a tailback builds up behind you
pull into a lay-by as soon as possible
to allow the traffic to pass
• When stopping the tractor (in any
circumstances) apply the parking
brake.
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Never attempt to tow the tractor with
ropes (including steel ropes) because
rope breakage can cause serious injury.
DANGER
Switch on the hazard warning lights and
revolving warning lights.
Affix suitable notices indicating that the
tractor is being towed.
Observe and follow the relevant
national regulations.
Observe local safety regulations.
WARNING
With engine stopped and with forced
gearbox lubrication system inoperative
the tractor can be transferred to a
service center only when loaded onto a
transporter.
IMPORTANT
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