PRONAR PRONAR PDT260, Operator'S Manual

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Pronar PDT260; PDT260C, PDT300; PDT 300C, PDT340 SECTION 4
4.6
DANGER
Exercise caution when hitching the machine.
When hitching, there must be nobody between the machine and the tractor.
In order to attach the mower to tractor, proceed as follows:
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Reversing the tractor bring the lower three point linkage connection points (A) of
the tractor close to pins (1) of the mower.
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Set links (A) of tractor at appropriate height.
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Switch off tractor's engine and prevent it from moving.
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Connect lower pins (1) with linkage arms (A) and lock with the aid of cotter pins.
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Connect top link (B) of tractor with pin (2) mower and lock with cotter pin.
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Lift mower using tractor's three point linkage.
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Raise support (3) (figure (4.12)) and secure with cotter pin.
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Raise the support (2) - Fig. (4.15) and the supports (7) – Fig. (3.6) of the swath
conditioner unit (PDT260C and PDT300C) and secure with a cotter pin.
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Unblock bearing arm removing pin (1) from block (figure 4.4).
TIP
Set both tractor lower linkage arms at the same height.
IMPORTANT!
After hitching mower to tractor remove bearing arm pin (1) from block (figure 4.4).