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Preparation and Setup
9/16/20
7000 Series 556-433M
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Hitching Disk Harrow to Tractor
Hitch to a tractor for highway transport or field
operations. Hitch to a leading implement only for field
operations. Do not transport behind another implement.
Before hitching, check the compatibility and capability of
the towing tractor or implement.
• The 7000 Series Disk Harrow is a pull-type implement
equipped with a standard clevis single tang hitch. It
may be converted to a Category III, IV or V hitch using
optional accessory parts.
For hillsides and steep slopes, set tractor wheels as wide
as possible for maximum stability.
1. Raise tractor three-point arms (if equipped) clear up
to clear Disk Harrow.
2. For TWO-WHEEL DRIVE and MFWD tractors, pin
draw bar in fixed center position for field and
transport. Pin in center position for transport to
maintain maximum steering control.
3. Use jack (1) to raise and lower disk harrow tongue.
4. Back tractor draw bar into alignment with hitch.
5. Secure with a locking hitch pin.
Negative Tongue Weight Hazard:
Make certain the disk harrow is securely hitched to the tractor
or leading implement before unfolding. An unhitched disk
harrow can tip over backwards during folding and unfolding if
the tongue is not secured.
6. Secure safety chain to an anchor on the tractor.
7. Retract jack foot. Re-orient jack to storage position.
8. After hitching tractor to disk harrow, store jack on
storage stop (2) on Disk Harrow tongue.
Load Sway Hazard:
9.
Lock draw bar swing to center position to minimize
any side-to-side sway to assure proper tracking in
the field and safe travel. See
” on page 17, for safe transporting.
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Figure 2
Jack & Hitch Clevis
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Crushing Hazard:
Do not stand or place any body part between drill and moving
tractor. You may be severely injured or killed by being crushed
between the tractor and drill. Stop tractor engine and set park
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ing brake before attaching cables and hoses.
Figure 3
Jack in Storage
TP-69488
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