IBEX TX40, Operator'S Manual

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INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
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EFORE BEGINNING WORK
a) Connect the machine to the tractor as follows :
1. Insert the lifting arms of the tractor in the lower attachment points of the machine, lock by safety pin.
2. Connect the tractor linkage to the 3° point hitch of the machine (triangle vertex), insert the pin and lock with
safety pin.
b) Check the gearbox and transmission oil level.
c) With the machine raised, go to the working area.
d) Connect the tractor PTO to the machine PTO.
e) Check that PTO chain is locked to prevent the protection sheet of PTO rotating.
BEGINNING WORK
a) Keep people and animals at least 65 feet radius all around the machine.
b) Pull down the machine until the hoes touch the ground.
c) Connect PTO power and gradually bring it to 540 r.p.m...
d) Pull down completely the machine and start to work.
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T THE END OF WORK
a) Stop the tractor.
b) Raise the machine until the hoes goes out from ground.
c) Disconnect PTO power.
d) Disconnect tractor PTO from machine PTO.
e) Park the PTO shaft on the provided support.
f) Raise completely the machine