KUHN ALTERNA 400, Operator'S Manual

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Instructions for transport
Mower conditioner
ALTERNA400
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$ Instructions for transport
1. Putting the machine into transport
position
From the working position:
- Position the machine at the tractor's right.
- Raise tractor lift linkage in high position.
- Operate mowing unit lift cylinders to place the
machine in raised position.
- Simultaneously operate push-button of control handle
and transport wheel lowering cylinders to fully lower
the transport wheels.
- Wait until transport wheels are fully lowered.
- Operate mowing unit lift cylinders to lower the
machine until it rests on the transport wheels.
Before placing the machine into transport
position:
- Place the machine on level ground.
- Wait until the rotating parts have come
to a complete stop.
- Check that nobody is within the machine
pivoting area.
- If there is someone, make sure the
person moves away.
Work wheels must be positioned closest to the
ground without touching it.