Farm King TVR12, Operator And Parts Manual, Page: 47 / 112

Operation - TVR12, TVR14, TVR16 V-Rake
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WARNING
AVOID BURNS
Hydraulic fluid, tubes, fittings and quick couplers
can get hot when running equipment. Be careful
when connecting and disconnecting quick
couplers.
WARNING
HIGH PRESSURE FLUID HAZARD
To prevent serious injury or death from high
pressure fluid:
• Relieve pressure on system before repairing or
adjusting.
• Wear proper hand and eye protection when searching
for leaks. Use wood or cardboard instead of hands.
• Keep all components in good repair.
Connecting Hydraulic Hoses
V-Rakes are equipped with a hydraulic system to
raise the rake wheels and extend the wings.
Figure 37
Push the male couplers into female couplers on
the tractor until they are fully engaged and locked
[Figure 37]
.
1. Extend / retract wings
2. Raise / lower rake wheels
Note:
Make sure the quick couplers are fully
engaged. If the quick couplers do not fully
engage, check to see that the couplers are
the same size and type.
IMPORTANT
Contain and dispose of any oil leakage in an
environmentally safe manner.
Thoroughly clean the quick couplers before making
connections. Dirt can quickly damage the system.
Release pressure and pull the male couplers out to
disconnect.
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