Morris C2 Contour, Operator'S Manual

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Operation
C2 Contour Air Drill August 2014 5-5
MORRIS INDUSTRIES LTD. WILL NOT BE
RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OR
OPERATOR INJURY RESULTING FROM NON-
USE OR IMPROPER USE OF TRANSPORT
LOCKS.
Caution
Raise and lower wings on level ground. Never
raise or lower wings when moving.
Unhitching from Tractor
• Pin hitch jack in storage position.
• Lower hitch jack taking the weight off the hitch clevis.
• Ensure all transport locks are properly secured.
• Place “System” ball valve into service position
and relieve accumulator pressure from the opener
system before uncoupling hydraulic hoses.
• Relieve pressure in the wing lift hydraulic hoses by
positioning tractor hydraulic lever in “float” position
or turn tractor engine off and cycle lever back and
forth several times.
• Disconnect the hydraulic hoses.
• Remove the safety chain.
• Remove the drawbar pin.
• Slowly move tractor away from cultivator.
Transport
Observe all applicable safety precautions under
transport heading in Safety, Section 1.
• Refer to Specifications, Section 2, for weight,
transport height, and width.
• Transport with tractor only!
• Ensure safety chain is attached correctly to the
towing vehicle and the hitch of the implement.
• Inspect tires for any serious cuts or abrasions. If
such has occurred, tire should be replaced.
• Raise and lower wings on
level ground
.
• Never raise or lower wings when moving.
Speed
• Always travel at a safe speed. Do Not Exceed 20
mph (32 kph).
• The weight of the implement being towed must not
exceed 1.5 times the weight of towing vehicle.
Lights
• Ensure proper reflectors are in place, refer to Safety,
Section 1.
• Use flashing amber warning lights, turn signals and
SMV emblems when on public roads.
• Be familiar with, and adhere to, local laws.
Hitch Jack Lowered