TRANSPORTING
TRANSPORTING
Rotary Hoe RH15 / RH18
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Caution for All Machines
CAUTION: When transporting the
machine on a smooth surface road, do
not exceed the maximum transport
speed of 32 km/h (20 MPH). Reduce
speed considerably when traveling
over rough ground.
Reduce speed when turning. Do not
uncouple tractor brake pedals and apply
individually in an attempt to make a tighter
turn.
Serious injury or death can result from
contact with electric lines. Use care when
moving or operating this machine near
electric lines to avoid contact. Know
transport height and width of machine.
Check local regulations before transporting.
Machine Dimensions & Specifications
for transport height and width of machine.)
Transport with wings fully folded. Never raise
or lower the center section or wings when
moving. After folding, ALWAYS place the fold
valve(s) in the neutral position for transport.
If wing-fold cylinders are removed or
damaged, chain wings together to prevent
injury or death caused by accidental falling of
wings on you or others.
Unfolding/Extending the Toolbar
WARNING: Prevent serious injury or
death. The machine coming near or
contacting power lines can cause
electrocution. Electrocution can
occur without contact. Fully lower
wings before moving or transporting.
IMPORTANT: Raise the Rotary Hoe off
the ground before folding or
unfolding.
IMPORTANT: Never back the Rotary
Hoe with the hoe wheel touching the
ground.
1.
Remove crossbar from rear of wings
and place in Storage Position.
2.
Pull SCV II backward to release field
latches. Stop before the wing wheels
begin to turn.
3.
While backing up, pull backward SCV
I and SCV II and hold until wings are
unfolded. Stop when wings are fully
extended and latched and wheels are
straight.
4.
Disengage SCV I and SCV II.