SECTION 9 –
MISCELLANEOUS
9-3
3. Use tire chocks to keep the trailer from
moving.
4. Fold the booms and lower into cradles.
5. Lower the trailer ramps and set the ramp
spacing for the machine’s tread width
setting.
6. Have an attendant help guide you onto
the trailer.
7. Allow enough room between the sprayer
and the pulling vehicle for turning.
8. Secure the sprayer onto the trailer using
the recommended securement restraints
(see trailer manufacturer’s operation
manual).
9. Cover or remove the SMV (Slow Moving
Vehicle) and SIS (Speed Indicator Sym-
bol) emblems when traveling over 35
mph (55 km/h).
Unloading
1. Pull the trailer to flat ground.
2. Apply the pulling vehicle’s parking brake
and turn the engine OFF.
3. Use tire chocks to keep the trailer from
moving.
4. Lower the trailer ramps and set the ramp
spacing for the machine’s tread width
setting.
5. Carefully release the securement
restraints.
6. Have an attendant help guide you off of
the trailer.
7. Uncover or replace the SMV and SIS
emblems.
Towing
Contact your local John Deere dealer if
towing is unavoidable.
LIFTING YOUR MACHINE
NOTICE
Sprayer should never be towed under
any circumstances. Machine damage
will occur and will void the power train
warranty.
WARNING
Do not lift machine by more than one or
two lifting points at the same time.
Failure to comply will cause the machine
to become unstable, resulting in serious
injury or death.
WARNING
Use extreme caution when supporting
machine by a lifting point. Failure to
obtain proper location and lifting
equipment may cause the machine to
become unstable, resulting in serious
injury or death.
NOTICE
Lift machine on hard level surface with
properly rated equipment only.
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