Storing the machine
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Storing the machine
Safety
Obey the safety instructions
Obey the safety instructions at the execution of all work. Ignoring the
safety information can lead to serious or deadly injuries.
Machine is no toy
Store the machine in an area away from human activity. Never allow
children to play on or around the stored machine. Metal edges and
parts of the machine can lead to serious injuries.
Unhitching and
securing of the
machine
> Place the tractor and the machine on a dry and stable ground
> Secure the tractor and the machine from rolling away
> Disconnect the hydraulic connections and store them in the
support at the drawbar
> Disconnect the road lighting connection and store it in the support
at the drawbar
> Remove the spring clip and the pin, lower the support jack to its
lowest position and mount the pin and the spring clip
> Rotate the handle until the hitch eye is free of the tractor’s drawbar
Machine with joystick control only
> Store the joystick control in a dry and dust free room free from
rodents, insects and martens
Machine with electronic control box only
> Store the control box in a dry and dust free room free from rodents,
insects and martens
> Unhitch the machine
After the season
After the season and at longer storage periods, the following work
must be performed:
•
Thoroughly clean the machine
→
Cleaning, page 76
•
Check all bolted joints and torque them
•
Repair or replace damaged parts
•
Repaint any paint damages
•
Lubricate the machine
•
Check the tyre pressure
Pin /
spring clip
Support jack
Handle
