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Transporting the Sprayer
WARNING:
Do not drive windrower
on a road or highway at night, or in
conditions which reduce visibility,
such as fog or rain. The width of the
sprayer in the transport position may not be
apparent under these conditions.
WARNING: Avoid driving the tractor
with sprayer removed. Removing the
sprayer decreases the weight on the
drive
wheels,
control.
If necessary to drive tractor with
header removed, use transmission low speed
range, do not exceed half maximum engine
speed and avoid loose gravel and slopes.
CAUTION:
1.
Check local laws for width
regulations and lighting or marking
requirements before transporting on
roads.
2. Move header drive switch to OFF position.
3. For
road
speeds,
control to road position (handle forward).
Remember steering is more sensitive in
this speed range.
4. Before driving windrower on a roadway be
sure flashing amber lamps, red tail lamp
and head lamps are clean and work
properly.
Turn light switch to ROAD
position to activate these lamps. Always
use these lamps on roads to provide
warning to other vehicles.
5. Do not use field lamps on roads, other
drivers may be confused by them.
6. Before driving windrower on roadway,
clean all reflective surfaces and slow
moving vehicle emblem at rear of machine.
Adjust rear view mirror and clean windows.
7. Transport sprayer with booms on the
transport cradles.
8. When traveling down hill, reduce speed.
9. Travel speed should be such that complete
control
and
machine
maintained at all times.
OPERATION
reducing
steering
move
speed-range
stability
are
46
10. Stop, look and listen before entering a
roadway.
Stay on correct side of the
roadway and pull over if possible to let
faster traffic pass. Slow down and signal as
you turn off.
HEADER DRIVE SWITCH OFF & SPEED-
RANGE SWITCH TO HIGH
LIGHT SWITCH TO "ROAD" POSITION
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