Farm King TVR12, Operator And Parts Manual, Page: 53 / 112

Operation - TVR12, TVR14, TVR16 V-Rake
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Transport Configuration
Always comply with federal, state, local and
provincial laws regarding the transport of farm
equipment on pubic roadways.
Verify that the tractor / tow vehicle is approved for
transporting the equipment and that the equipment
is securely attached to the tractor / tow vehicle and
configured into Transport Mode.
Verify safety chain is installed and properly
connected before transporting equipment.
Verify that the SMV (Slow Moving Vehicle) emblem,
all lights and reflectors are clean and visible.
WARNING
AVOID INJURY OR DEATH
Keep bystanders away.
Do not allow riders.
IMPORTANT
Never exceed 20 mph (32 kph) during road travel.
WARNING
Use of an unapproved hitch or tractor / tow vehicle
can result in loss of control, leading to serious
injury or death.
Tractor / tow vehicle and hitch must have the rated
capacity to tow equipment.
Figure 47
The equipment must be configured from Work
Mode into Transport Mode for proper road
transportation
[Figure 47] .
Act on the hydraulic controls:
• Fully raise the rake wheels
• Fully close the wings
IMPORTANT
Rake wheels must be fully raised off the ground
before extending or retracting wings.
WORK
MODE