Coupling the machine
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Coupling the lower
link
Tractors with quick-
release couplings
The following applies to tractors with quick-release couplings:
Slide guided cone balls suitable for the tractor onto the lower link
hitching system of the machine.
To couple the machine, raise the lower link until the catch engages.
Secure the quick-release coupling with linchpins.
Secure the catch with pins.
Follow the instructions for »Tractors without quick-release
coupling«.
Tractors without
quick-release
coupling
The following applies to all tractors - with or without quick-
release couplings:
Couple the machine to the lower link - in accordance with the
operating manual of the tractor manufacturer - lift slightly and
secure.
Slightly raise the lower link.
Secure the tractor against rolling away, shut off the engine and
remove the ignition key.
Swivel in the sustainer.
See »Swivelling in the sustainer«, page 43.
With the lower link in the work position, lift it off the ground until the
main frame of the machine is tilted approximately 1 degree
forwards.
Engage the lower link at the sides.
Adjust the lower link such that a uniform ground clearance is
maintained.
Follow the instructions for the quick-release coupling
Follow the instructions below for tractors with quick-release
couplings. Also note the instructions and warnings in the operating
manual of the tractor manufacturer.
If this requirement is ignored, the consequence may be damage to
the machine and even life-threatening injuries.
Pin
Lynch pin
Catch
Lower link
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