Unhitching
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To avoid clutter, you might prefer storing your machine with the frame
folded using a set of storage support legs. In this case:
Fold back the machine.
Fold up the frame.
Disconnect the electrical cables.
Disconnect the road signals kit connector (if included).
Disconnect the tractor’s hydraulic hoses.
Raise the machine until the clearance is greater than the height of
the storage struts.
Verify that the folding machine parts have been correctly folded
back.
Adjusting the rear struts
While being careful to avoid the protruding ledges, access the rear
struts by the back side of the machine.
Remove the spindles
A
to unlock the struts.
Lower the struts in order to move them from the working position
B
to the storage position
C
.
Lock the struts using spindles
A
.
Leave via the rear of the machine.
Adjust the front struts
Lower the machine onto a stable surface so that its weight is being
supported by the rear struts and that the tension applied on the
upper link is released.
Unhitch the upper link.
Adjust the tractor lifting height in such a way to allow placing the
front struts into the storage position.
Remove the spindles
A
to unlock the struts.
Lower the struts in order to move them from the working position
B
to the storage position
C
.
Lock the struts using spindles
A
.
Store the machine
Lower the machine to a point where the struts are positioned on a
stable and regular surface.
Ensure that there are no obstacles or uneven surface under the
support legs.
Ensure that the machine is positioned parallel to the ground and
the struts are not digging into the floor.
Unhitch the machine.
A
A
B
C
Summary of Contents for Qualidisc Farmer
Page 7: ...Safety 7 ...
Page 8: ...Safety 8 Folding machines ...
Page 9: ...Safety 9 ...
Page 58: ...Maintenance 58 Frame for 6M machines Double tube roller bar ...
Page 59: ...Maintenance 59 Actipress Twin roller ...
Page 66: ...Hydraulic diagrams 66 Folding 4 00 m 13 1 and 5 00 m 16 5 ...
Page 67: ...Hydraulic diagrams 67 Folding 6 00 m 19 8 ...
Page 71: ...Index 71 ...