Tractors are considered a special vehicle, therefore they require a separate category of driver's license. Special vehicle licenses are very different from passenger car licenses.
Tractor license - what is it and how to get it
Depending on the type of tractor there is 15 types of tractor categories. Unlike straight A, B, C и D, Obtaining a tractor license has its own characteristics. Basically, tractors are a very broad concept, and therefore there are many types of tractors, starting from wheeled ones, used in agriculture, and ending with heavy tracked vehicles, working in quarries.
Depending on the characteristics and technical parameters of special equipment, exists 15 types of tractor licenses
- A1 – Тракторы с мощностью двигателя до 100 hp.
- A2 – Тракторы с мощностью двигателя более 100 hp.
- B1 – самоходный комбайн для уборки кукурузы и зерна
- B2 – Самоходный кормоуборочный комбайн
- B3 – самоходные машины для сбора корнеплодов, potatoes, vegetables, fruits and berries
- C – Самоходные дорожно-строительные машины
- D1 – Экскаваторы с объемом ковша до 4 cubic meters
- D2 – Экскаватор с объемом ковша более 4 cubic meters
- E1 – Погрузчики с мощностью двигателя до 200 hp.
- E2 – Погрузчики с мощностью двигателя более 200 hp.
- F1 – Грейдер с емкостью ковша менее 18 tonnes
- F2 – Грейдер с емкостью ковша более 18 tonnes
- G1 – бульдозеры с мощностью двигателя до 100 hp.
- G2 – бульдозеры с мощностью двигателя более 100 hp.
- H – другие самоходные машины, which require registration with the territorial authority
С какого возраста можно получить водительские права – что говорит закон?
Impossible, so that a person receives all categories at once. Therefore, initially you will need buy rights category A1. After this you will master the A2 categories, B1, B2 и B3 за 2-3 of the month. To explore other categories, You must have work experience in category A1 of at least 1 of the year.
In addition to various types of tractor driver licenses, tractor drivers are also assigned a special class.
- The second category gives the right to work under the guidance of an experienced partner and allows you to repair loading equipment.
- The third type of license gives the right to operate battery-powered loading equipment and maintain tractor equipment.
- The fourth type of category gives the right to work on loaders with a power of more than 100 hp. and independently repair and maintain the car.
- Category 5 – это право на управление трактором мощностью менее 100 l.s., when the tractor is used as an excavator, bulldozer, etc..
- Шестая категория – право на управление тракторами мощностью более 200 l.s., if they are used as excavators, bulldozers, etc..
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