USE AND MAINTENANCE
ENGLISH
Cod. F07022163
pag.33
7.3_HOOK UP TO THE TRACTOR FOR WORK
CAUTION! Hooking up to the tractor can be dangerous therefore take great care in this
operation.
WARNING!
Before connecting the equipment to the tractor, and in any case within 8 hours of continuous use,
check the state of wear and the integrity of the tractor connecting elements and of the structural
elements. The machine cannot be used if anomalies are noted. Contact your dealer immediately.
Before connecting any of the various components of the baler to the tractor, make sure that the tractor meets
the requirements for the correct working of the round baler
“3.7_Tractor requirements”.
The drawbar of the round baler can be adapted to the tractor towing device which may be of the
“STANDARD”
or
“HIGH”
type.
In any case the towing eye must always be parallel with the ground.
WARNING! Adaptation of the drawbar to the hook (attachment) of the tractor must always be
done with:
Machine taken off the tractor.
Parking jack placed on the soil.
Machine locked on stable soil, in order to prevent any possible accidental
shifts of the machine.
Switch off the “FF_Control”system.
Keep in mind all the basic safety rules contained in the chapter
“4_General safety regulations”.
CAUTION!
If necessary it is possible to adjust the height of the machine from
the ground by turning the wheel hub through one half turn (180°).
The towing eye can be adapted to the hook of the tractor and the position of
the cardan shaft by adjusting its height or turning it upside down.
IMPORTANT!
Tighten both screws of the towing eye to: 475Nm (350 lb-ft)
