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Hitching the machine
Hitching the machine
Safety
Increased danger of injury
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Prevent the tractor from rolling away
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Never stay between the tractor and the machine during hitching
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Operate the 3-point hitch slowly and carefully
In case of negligence serious or deadly injuries can occur.
Use a proper tractor
Make sure the tractor
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is in safe operating condition
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has adequate braking capabilities for this machine
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is suitable for carrying and transporting this machine
Using a tractor which is not suitable can cause serious personal and
material damages.
General
The machine is provided for hitching onto the tractor’s 3-point hitch.
To prepare the machine for hitching, the following items are
necessary:
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Both tractor and machine must be placed on a firm level
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The lower link pins must be adjusted if necessary
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The pto drive shaft must be adapted
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The machine must be levelled
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The hydraulic hose must be coupled