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Assembly and function
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5.5.2
Uncoupling the PTO shaft
WARNING
Danger from crushing or impact if there is insufficient clearance
when uncoupling the PTO shaft!
First uncouple the machine from the tractor before uncoupling the
PTO shaft from the tractor. This will ensure the necessary clearance
for safe uncoupling of the PTO shaft.
WARNING
Danger from burns on hot components of the PTO shaft!
Do not touch components of the PTO shaft that have become hot
(particularly clutches).
Clean and lubricate the universal joint shaft if it will not be used for an
extended period.
1.
Uncouple the machine from the tractor. Also refer to the chapter
"Uncoupling the machine", page
57
2.
Drive the tractor up to the machine, leaving a clearance of ap-
proximately 25 cm between the tractor and the machine.
3.
Secure the tractor against unintentional starting and rolling
away,
see the chapter "Securing the tractor against unintentional
starting and rolling away", from page 54.
4.
Pull the latch of the PTO shaft off the universal joint shaft of the
tractor. Observe the operating manual supplied with the PTO
shaft when uncoupling the PTO shaft.
5.
Place the PTO shaft in the holder provided.
6.
Clean and lubricate the universal joint shaft if it is not going to be
used for a longer period of time.
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