Loading - PRONAR RC3100 Operator's Manual

Correct use

4.8 LOADING

STANDARD SIZE LOADS
DANGER
Uneven arrangement of the load may cause over-
loading of the trailer's axle.
During work, keep a safe distance from overhead
electrical power lines.
When loading or unloading the trailer, bystanders
must exercise caution and keep a safe distance from
danger zones.
The trailer is designed for transporting ag-
ricultural and construction machines and
the loads which can be properly secured
against moving during travel (loads placed
in boxes, containers, on pallets etc.).
Standard size loads are all loads permitted
for transport, whose dimensions do not
exceed allowable dimensions specified
by the road traffic regulations in force in
the country where the trailer is used. Load
must not extend beyond the outline of the
load platform.
The trailer must be positioned to travel
forwards. Loading of trailer may only take
place when the machine is hitched to
tractor. The load must be arranged in such
a manner that it does not overload the axle
or hitch system of the tractor and trailer.
Loading should only take place, when
trailer is placed on flat level surface and
hitched to tractor. Depending on the type of
ATTENTION
Do NOT exceed the trailer's maximum carrying ca-
pacity.
People or animals must not be carried on the trailer.
transported load, use appropriate number
and type of protections. Use transport lugs
to fix the load - figure (4.12).
Keep a safe distance. Do not allow anyone
to approach the place where works are
carried out.
Load should be uniformly distributed along
the length and width of the platform in
order to ensure proper distribution of axle
loads and proper stability of the trailer. The
permissible loading height defined by the
road traffic regulations and permissible
design load of the trailer must not be ex-
ceeded. When loading goods on pallets,
pay special attention to their arrangement
on the load box. Pallets must be secured
against the displacement on the platform.
Pallets must not be stacked in layers.
Hoisting crane, overhead crane of proper
lifting capacity, winch (if included in the
trailer's equipment) or additional agricul-
tural tractor may be used for loading the
trailer.
When using a tractor for loading the
trailer, remember to ensure that the gross
PRONAR RC3100
Section 4
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