STORAGE

Follow these steps when storing your cutter:

1.Clean cutter before storing. See page 23 for cleaning instructions. Store on level, solid ground.

2.Disconnect driveline and secure up off the ground.

3.Lower wings to ground.

4.Raise cutter center section and pin transport bar in raised position.

5.Attach parking jack and raise tongue weight off tractor drawbar.

6.Place wedge blocks at front and rear of wheels on center section and each wing to prevent wheel rotation.

7.Securely block all four corners of center section and each wing with jack stands.

8.Remove hydraulic hoses after tractor is turned off and all system pressure is released by operating valve levers several times.

9.Remove safety tow chain.

10.Remove retainer pin and high strength drawbar pin.

11.Keep children and bystanders away from storage area.

PRE-OPERATION CHECK LIST

(OWNER'S RESPONSIBILITY)

___ Review and follow all safety rules and safety decal instructions on page 7 through page 13.

___ Check that all safety decals are installed and in good condition. Replace if damaged.

___ Check that equipment is properly and securely attached to tractor.

___ Make sure driveline spring-activated locking pin or collar slides freely and is seated firmly in trac- tor PTO spline groove.

___ Check all lubrication points and grease as instructed in lubrication information. Make sure

 

the PTO slip joint is lubricated and that the gear-

 

box fluid levels are correct.

___

Set tractor PTO at correct rpm for your equip-

 

ment.

___

Lubricate all grease fitting locations. Make sure

 

PTO shaft slip joint is lubricated.

___

Check that all hydraulic hoses and fittings are in

 

good condition and not leaking before starting

 

tractor. Check that hoses are not twisted, bent

 

sharply, kinked, frayed, or pulled tight. Replace

 

any damaged hoses immediately.

___

Check that all hardware is properly installed and

 

secured.

___

Check cutting height and attitude adjustment.

___

Raise and lower equipment to make sure air is

 

purged from hydraulic cylinders and hoses. Raise

 

and lower equipment to make sure air is purged

 

from hydraulic cylinders and hoses.

___

Check that blades are sharp and secure and cut-

 

ting edge is positioned to lead in a counterclock-

 

wise rotation.

___

Make sure tractor ROPS or ROPS cab and seat

 

belt are in good condition. Keep seat belt

 

securely fastened during operation.

___ Check that shields and guards are properly installed and in good condition. Replace if dam- aged.

___ Before starting engine, operator must be in trac- tor seat with seat belt fastened. Place transmis- sion in neutral or park, engage brake and disengage tractor PTO.

___ Inspect area to be cut and remove stones, branches, or other hard objects that might be

 

thrown and cause injury or damage.

___

Inspect rubber or chain shielding and replace any

 

damaged rubber shield or missing links.

___

Make sure tractor 3-point lift links do not interfere

 

with hydraulic hoses or driveline throughout full

 

turning range.

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