Transportation safety – DR Power 3-Point Hitch Rapid-Feed User Manual

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Transportation Safety

BEFORE TRANSPORTING, BE CERTAIN THE DR 3-POINT HITCH CHIPPER IS CORRECTLY AND

SECURELY ATTACHED TO YOUR TRACTOR AND THE SAFETY CHAINS OF THE PTO ARE IN PLACE.

MAKE SURE THE DR 3-POINT HITCH CHIPPER IS RAISED HIGH ENOUGH TO CLEAR ALL

OBSTACLES DURING TRANSPORTATION.

NEVER TRANSPORT THE MACHINE FOR LONG DISTANCES.
NEVER ALLOW ANYONE TO RIDE ON THE DR 3-POINT HITCH CHIPPER.
NEVER TRANSPORT ANYTHING ON THE MACHINE.
NEVER TRANSPORT THE DR 3-POINT HITCH CHIPPER WITH THE PTO ENGAGED.
OBEY LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS WHEN TRANSPORTING THE MACHINE ON

PUBLIC ROADS AND HIGHWAYS.

ALLOW FOR ADDED LENGTH IN DRIVING SITUATIONS, E.G., WHEN TURNING, PARKING, AND

CROSSING INTERSECTIONS.

ADJUST YOUR TRANSPORTATION SPEED FOR TERRAIN AND CONDITIONS.
USE CAUTION WHEN BACKING OR TURNING. BE AWARE OF THE LARGE TURNING RADIUS

REQUIRED WITH THE 3-POINT HITCH DR RAPID FEED CHIPPER ATTACHED TO YOUR TRACTOR.

YOUR 3-POINT HITCH DR RAPID FEED CHIPPER IS DRIVEN BY A PTO SHAFT THAT TRANSFERS

POWER FROM YOUR TRACTOR. A PTO SHAFT IS EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND CAN CAUSE
SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL OF THE SAFETY AND OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL THAT CAME WITH YOUR PTO SHAFT.

NO LIST OF WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS CAN BE ALL-INCLUSIVE. IF SITUATIONS OCCUR THAT

ARE NOT COVERED BY THIS MANUAL, THE OPERATOR MUST APPLY COMMON SENSE AND
OPERATE THIS CHIPPER IN A SAFE MANNER. CONTACT US AT WWW.DRPOWER.COM OR CALL
1 (800) DR-OWNER (376-9637) FOR ASSISTANCE.

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