Operator’s manual
Bale wrapper
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4.4.
Driving on public roads
For transporting the machine on public roads, tractors equipped with a three point hitch with
a rated power not lower than 30kW and traction class not lower than 0.9 equipped with a transport
hitch may be used.
Before entering a public road:
Place the rotary frame in its transport position so that the drums are locked parallel to the
wrapping machine‘s axle,
Disconnect and properly secure the hydraulic cables,
Place the red and white warning symbols equipped with integrated lights, connect them to the
tractor‘s electric system and check their operation,
Place the triangle denoting slow-running vehicles in the stand in the rear.
Before starting the wrapping machine and before entering public roads, check the attachment of
the machine to the tractor.
WARNING:
It is forbidden to carry bales of silage on the rotary table.
Before entering public roads, check if the tractor is fully steerable. With the wrapping machine
raised, the load on the front axle must be at least 20% of the tractors own weight. If this condition
is not met, additional weight is required on the front axle.
While driving on public roads, the speed should be appropriate to the current conditions and not
exceeding 20 mph.
Follow the traffic code regulations and the manufacturers recommendations when transporting
the wrapping machine on public roads. If an emergency requires the driver to stop the tractor with
the wrapping machine in tow on a public road, the tractor driver should:
stop the vehicle without causing any danger to the road users and without blocking traffic,
stop the vehicle as close to the road edge as possible and parallel to the road axis,
turn off the engine, remove the ignition key engage the parking brake and place wedges
under the wrapping machine‘s wheels,
outside a built-up area, the warning triangle should be placed 98' 5" - 164' behind the vehicle
and the emergency lights must be activated,
while driving in a built-up area, turn on the emergency lights and place the warning triangle
in the stand on the rear of the machine. Make sure that the triangle is visible to other road
users,
in the event of a breakdown, take the required precautions to ensure safety in the area.
4.5.
Warning signs and their meanings
NOTE:
a)
all warning decals (labels) should be clean and legible,
b)
lost or damaged decals (labels) must be replaced with new ones,
c)
new decals (labels) may be ordered at the manufacturer.
