Operator's manual Light-class, rear disc mowerSAMBA- 17 -Fig. 13. Transport position5.2. Preparing the mower for transport on public roadsWARNING:Legal requirements for transport on public roads may differ from state to state. Checkyour location's requirements and comply.To comply with safety precautions concerning transport on the public roads the mower should beequipped with the following devices: portable warning light plates to be mounted on both sides of mower top guard in their holders. Thepanel consists of warning plate with combined lamp mounted (parking, stop lights and drivingdirection) and with red reflectors facing the rear and white light on the front.NOTICE:warning-light plates can be ordered at the mower's manufacturer. plate for marking slow moving vehicles (being standard tractor equipment), which should beremoved from the tractor and placed at the holder located at the belt gear’s guard.5.3. Mounting PTO shaftPTO shaft’s end with overrunning clutch should be mounted on mower’s side. When connecting PTOshaft between tractor and mower make sure that external guard tube of the shaft is on the tractor’s side.The PTO shaft plastic guards have to be secured by fastening their small chains to immovable parts oftractor and mower. The PTO shaft must operate at the lowest possible angle. This will ensure that bothshaft and the machine last as long as possible.CAUTION:If need be, shorten the PTO haft according to its operator’s manual given by theshaft’s manufacturer (Fig. 14).Front guard liftedfor transport1' 8"1' 8"a) b)