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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
REAR DISC MOWER
XT
Fig. 17.
Taking turns over swaths
5.3.
Preparing the mower to transport
Preparation of the front-rear flail mower mounted on the tractor for transport - movement on
public roads - requires the following:
❑
lift the mower with tractor hydraulic lift onto the tractor links until pins of the mower 3-point linkage
are min. 500 mm (
dimension Y
) above the ground (
❑
lift the support legs
W
) and secure them with cotter,
❑
fold side safety curtain to reduce the total transport height (
),
❑
using hydraulic cylinders lift the cutting unit to vertical position until mower arm connector lies on
the body connector (
❑
the mower is equipped with transport lock as pin
S
). Secure the cutting unit against falling
by pushing the pin through and securing it with cotter,
❑
lower the transport height on tractor's links individually depending on the mower and tractor model
to
so it is no greater than
13′ 1″ (
4.0m) (
❑
when setting min./max. height on tractor's lower links pay particular attention to drive shaft
B
) connecting the mower to the tractor's PTO. If the mower is lowered or lifted too much,
the PTO shaft may be damaged.
Fig. 18.
Support legs
Fig. 19.
Transport lock
W
S
STOP