Transport - PRONAR RC3100 Operator's Manual

Section 1

1.5 TRANSPORT

The machine is prepared for sale com-
pletely assembled and does not require
packing. Packing is only required for the
machine's technical documentation and
some extra equipment. The trailer is de-
livered to the user either transported
on a vehicle or, after being attached to
a tractor, independently (trailer towed with
a tractor).
DANGER
Incorrect use of securing measures may cause an
accident.
TRANSPORT ON VEHICLE
Loading and unloading of trailer from ve-
hicle shall be conducted using loading
ramp with the aid of an agricultural tractor.
During work, adhere to the general prin-
ciples of occupational health and safety
(OHS) applicable to reloading work.
Persons operating reloading equipment
must have the qualifications required to
operate these machines. The trailer must
be properly hitched to the tractor according
to the requirements specified in this Oper-
ator's Manual. The trailer's brake must be
started and checked before driving off or
onto ramp.
The trailer should be attached firmly to
the platform of the vehicle using straps or
1.8 PRONAR RC3100
DANGER
When being road transported on a motor vehicle the
trailer must be mounted on the vehicle's platform in
accordance with the transport safety requirements
and the regulations.
Driver of the vehicle should be particularly careful
during travel. This is due to the vehicle's centre of
gravity shifting upwards when loaded with the ma-
chine.
Use only certified and technically reliable securing
measures. Carefully read the information contained
in the Operator's Manuals for the given securing
measures.
chains fitted with a tightening mechanism.
Securing elements should be attached
to the transport lugs designed for this
purpose. Transport lugs are welded to the
longitudinal members of the lower frame -
figure (1.4).
Use only certified and technically reliable
securing measures. Worn straps, cracked
securing catches, bent or corroded hooks
as well as elements damaged in a different
way may be unsuitable for use. Carefully
read the information in the Operator's
Manual for the given securing measure.
Chocks or other objects without sharp
edges should be placed under the wheels
of the trailer to prevent it from rolling. Trailer
wheel chocks must be secured to the load
platform of the vehicle in a manner pre-
venting their movement. The quantity of
securing elements (cables, straps, chains,
Basic information