TRANSPORTING
TRANSPORTING
3PT Applicator 813P / 833P
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TRANSPORTING
Following
Safe
Transport
Procedures
A.
Lights
B.
SMV Emblem
C.
Reflector Tape
D.
Reflectors
CAUTION: When transporting the
machine on a road or highway at night
or during the day, use warning lights
and devices for adequate warning to
operators of other vehicles.
Check local governmental regulations.
Various safety devices are available from
your Fast Ag Solutions dealer. Keep safety
items in good condition. Replace missing or
damaged items.
Upward force on hitch may cause instability
when transporting. Add BALLAST to tractor
as required.
BEWARE of overhead wires and narrow
gates. KNOW the transport height and width
Travel at a reasonable and safe speed;
REDUCE speed over rough or uneven
terrain, slopes, and when turning. See
Observe Maximum Transport Speed
BE SURE SMV emblem, reflectors, and
warning lights are clean, visible, and in good
condition.
Preparing the Machine for
Transport
CAUTION: Be sure all bystanders are
clear of the Applicator.
CAUTION: See
for towing information.
Fold Toolbar for Transport
1.
Remove the main wing lock pins from
their field position (833P only.)
2.
Raise the 3PT Hitch.
3.
Pull SCV I backward to raise the kick
wings up.
4.
Pull SCV III backward to fully retract
the flip wings.
5.
Pull SCV II backward to fully retract
the main wings.
6.
Install the main wing lock pins in their
transport position (833P only.)
7.
Toolbar is in transport position.
Transport Notes and Checks
Be sure that the Applicator is properly
connected to the tractor. Always attach a
safety chain between the Applicator and the
tractor and install a retainer through the 3PT
Hitch.
Ensure that the hitch latch is fully engaged.
IMPORTANT: Gauge wheels may need
to be reversed to meet transport width
requirements.