Coupling the machine
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Coupling the PTO
shaft
When coupling the PTO shaft, make sure it is in the correct position.
Check whether the PTO shaft must be shortened before coupling.
Shorten the PTO shaft if necessary.
»Length of PTO shaft«, page 27
Check that the tractor's PTO stub shaft is clean and lubricated.
Couple the PTO shaft to the tractor and the machine.
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Fit the wide-angle joint on the tractor side.
Ensure that the PTO shaft is engaged on the shaft ends.
Secure the guard tubes so that they cannot rotate at the same
time.
Couple the single joint with slip clutch to the machine's PTO stub
shaft.
Connecting the
electrics [+]
Attach the following electrical cables to the tractor:
Lighting equipment
[+]
Connect the plug for the 12 V power supply to the 7-pin plug socket
on the tractor.
Marking on the guard tube
Check the electrical cables
Check the electrical cables. The electrical cables must not chafe
or hang loose. Electrical cables that have been torn away or worn
through must be replaced. Otherwise, this will cause damage to
the machine.
7-pin plug