7. Hold the swing cylinder control lever until the transport
assembly (A) has lifted the carrier frame (B) off the
ground and has rotated the right side of the carrier
frame towards hitch (C).
8. Release the swing cylinder control lever when the
carrier frame (B) has stopped rotating.
Figure 3.77: Transport Assembly and Lifted
Carrier Frame
9. Operate the lift control lever to lower the mower
conditioner onto the transport assembly cutterbar
support pad (A), to raise the
fi
eld wheels (B), and to
engage transport latch (C) onto hitch (D).
10. Cycle the steering circuit to ensure the carrier frame
and hitch are locked together.
11. Activate the hazard lights (E) on the tractor and mower
conditioner. Check that all lights are working.
12. Ensure that the slow moving vehicle sign (F) is visible
from behind the mower conditioner.
CAUTION
Do NOT exceed speeds that are beyond your
comfort level.
Figure 3.78: Mower Conditioner in
Transport Mode
Converting from Transport to Field Mode
DANGER
Do not swing the machine in to, or out of, transport mode until you are certain that all persons, animals,
and objects are clear of the unit’s swivel range.
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