KUHN Merge Maxx 900, Operator'S Manual

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Merger
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Merge Maxx 900
Putting into service
Preparing the tractor
The machine adapts to tractors fitted with a 3-point hitch
coupler category 2 or 3.
The tractor nominal PTO speed must be 1000 min
-1
.
The tractor must be equipped with:
- 1 double acting valve with float position.
- 1 double acting valve with or without float position.
- An electric 7-pin plug for the signalling equipment.
- A 3-pin electric plug for the control box.
When the machine is fitted with a hydraulic brake
actuation system:
- 1 hydraulic connection for the braking system.
When the machine is fitted with a pneumatic brake
actuation system:
- 2 pneumatic plugs for the braking system.
Hitch pin parallelism
Adjust tractor lift rods so that hitch pins are parallel to the
ground.
The tractor must be fitted with lower link
stabilizers.
The front axle load (1) must never, under any
circumstances, be less than 20% of the
tractor's unladen weight.If necessary, add
ballast weights to the front or to the rear to
preserve the steering and braking efficiency.