Tractor Transportation And Towing; Tractor Transportation - Belarus 80.1 Operation Manual

9. TRACTOR TRANSPORTATION AND TOWING

9.1 Tractor transportation

Tractors are transported by railroad, motor vehicles or under its own power.
When transporting the tractor, engage the parking brake and set the GB gear and
range shifting lever to the first gear.
BELARUS-80.1/82.1/820 tractor shall be secured on the rail platform with four sling
ropes.
Fasten one sling rope on each side of the tractor to a special nut located on rear
wheel hub by one end, and to binder bracket by another end. Also fasten one sling rope on
each side of the tractor to a special front wheel nut by one rope end and to the binder
bracket by another end.
When loading and unloading the tractors on/from the platform, use lifting equipment
with a load capacity of at least 5 ton-force.
ATTENTION: AS YOU LIFT THE TRACTOR USING EYE NUTS, THE TRACTOR
MAY MOVE FORWARD OR BACKWARD TO A DISTANCE UP TO 1.5 M!
Tie the steel ropes of BELARUS-80.1/82.1/820 tractors down to lifting eye nuts of
the front and rear wheels, as shown in the roping diagram in Figure 9.1.1.
When tying the steel ropes to eye nut 3 (figure 9.1.1) of the front or rear wheel,
place hauling device 2 around the lifting eye nut body and lock it by inserting stop lock 1
into the eye of the eye nut.
Figure 9.1.1 – Roping diagram for tractors with double-wheel axle
1 – stop lock; 2 – hauling device; 3 – eye nut.
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