5-TRANSPORTOPERATIONS
SHIPPINGTRANSPORT
Carryingthetractoronatransporter
NOTICE:Donothookthechainsaroundthesteering
cylinders,tierodsortheaxles.Thesecomponentscould
bedamagedbythechainorbyexcessivestrain.
Transportthetractorwithallfourwheelsonaatbed
trailerortruck.Securethetractorasfollows:
•
Securethefrontofthetractoratthefrontoftheframe.
NOTE:Usesuitableequipmentorfacilitieswhenload-
ingandunloadingthetractor.
•
Securetherearofthetractoratthereardrawbar/hitch.
RECOVERYTRANSPORT
Towing
Towingthetractor
WARNING
Unexpectedmachinemovement!
Neverattempttostartthemachinebytowing.
Themachinecouldstartunexpectedly.
Failuretocomplycouldresultindeathorse-
riousinjury.
W0941A
WARNING
Transporthazard!
Donottowthemachineonpublicroads.Tow-
ingcouldcauseasafetyhazardforotherve-
hiclesusingtheroadway.
Failuretocomplycouldresultindeathorse-
riousinjury.
W1012A
WARNING
Hazardtobystanders!
Donotusecablesorropetotowthemachine.
Ifthecableorropebreaksorslips,itmaywhip
backwithenoughforcetocauseseriousin-
jury.Whenusingachain,attachthechainwith
thehook'sopensidefacingUP .Ifthehook
slips,itwilldropdowninsteadofyingup.
Failuretocomplycouldresultindeathorse-
riousinjury.
W0441A
NOTICE:Ifitisnecessarytotowthetractor,allgear
leversmustbemovedtotheneutralpositionbeforestop-
pingtheengineotherwisedamagetotransmissioncom-
ponentsmayoccurduringtowing.
Useastrongchainwhentowingthetractor.Towthetrac-
torfromtherearusingonlythedrawbar.Towthetractor
fromthefrontusingthetowpininthefrontweightsor
frontsupport.Haveanoperatorsteerandbrakethetrac-
tor.Ifpossible,runtheenginetoprovidelubricationtothe
transmissionandpowersteering.
Placethetransmissiongearshiftleversinneutral,dis-
engagedthefrontwheeldrive,differentiallockand
parkbraketotowthetractor.Donotexceed20
km/h
(12
mph).
NOTE:Thetractorshouldonlybetowedashortdistance,
suchasoutofabuilding.Donottowonroadwaysoras
amethodoftransport.
Towingimplements
WARNING
Lossofcontrolhazard!
Alwaysattachorpulltowedvehiclesfromthe
tractordrawbar.
Failuretocomplycouldresultindeathorse-
riousinjury.
W1013A
Fortowedvehicleswithoutbrakesystem:
•
Donotexceedtransportspeedof32
km/h(20
mph).
•
Donotexceedfullyloadedmass(weight)of1.5times
themass(weight)ofthetowingunit.
Fortowedvehicleswithbrakesystem:
•
Donotexceedtransportspeedof32
km/h(20
mph).
•
Donotexceedfullyloadedmass(weight)of4.5times
themass(weight)ofthetowingunit.
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