Farm King 1684, Operator And Parts Manual, Page: 46 / 158

Operation - 1684, 16104, 16124 Backsaver Auger
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Stop the tractor and engage the parking brake.
IMPORTANT
Always lower the auger before transporting and
allow the weight of the auger to rest on the
undercarriage and not the hydraulic cylinders.
Figure 29
Fully lower the auger until the upper lift arm (Item
1) contacts the cradle rest (Item 2) (both sides).
WARNING
AVOID INJURY OR DEATH
Before you leave the operator’s position:
• Always park on a flat level surface.
• Place all controls in NEUTRAL.
• Engage the park brake.
• Stop the engine and remove the key.
• Wait for all moving parts to stop.
Engage the tractor’s parking brake, stop the engine
and exit the tractor.
Figure 30
Remove the PTO driveline safety chain (Item
1). Retract the collar (Item 2) and slide the PTO
driveline off the tractor PTO shaft
[Figure 30] .
Figure 31
Place the PTO driveline into the PTO holder (Item
1). Install the clevis pin (Item 2) and hairpin clip
(Item 3)
[Figure 31]
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Verify that the auger is securely fastened to the
tractor / tow vehicle and that the hitch safety chain
is properly attached to the auger and tractor / tow
vehicle.
Verify that the SMV (Slow Moving Vehicle) sign is
attached and visible.
Verify that the amber lights are clean and operating
correctly.
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