Contents
General Information
Introduction………………………………………………………..………….4
Highway…………………………………………………………………...….4
Specification…………………………………………...………………..……5
Safety
Machine Safety Stickers………………………………………………….…6
Safety Recommendation……………………………………….…………..7
Front Mounted Machines……………………………………….……..……9
Lighting Kits…………………………………………………….….…….…..9
Warning Signs…………………………………………………..……….…..9
Training………………………………………………………...…………….9
Installing/Removing Machine
Tractor Requirements…………………………………………………….10
Lifting Points……………………………………………………………….10
Attaching your Machine to the Tractor - Using Axle Mounting……….11
Attaching your Machine to the Tractor – using 3 point linkage…..…..14
Running up your Machine………………………………………………..18
Removing from the Tractor…………………………………………...….19
Set-up
Hydraulic/Electric Controls……………………………………..….…….20
How your controls work…………………………………………………..21
Cutting Head Set-up……………………………………..……………….22
Hedge Cutting……………………………………………………………..24
Grass Cutting…………………………………………….………………..25
Operation
Operation Warnings……………………………………………...………26
Moving into Transport Position………………………………………….27
Transport to Work Position……………………………………………...29
Engaging head drive……………………………………………………..29
Disengage head drive……………………………………………………29
Break back……………………………………………...…………………30
Tractor forward speed……………………………………………………31
Cutting sequence…………………………………………………………31
Wire Trap………………………………………………………………….32
High Voltage Cables……………………………………………………..32
Oil Cooler………………………………………………………………….32
Excel 606, 686, 726 & 836
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