Tube-Line TL1700SR, Operator'S Manual

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Section 5: Operating Procedure -
TL1700SR
Transportation
WARNING! Do NOT transport with bale on rollers.
Follow instructions below to prepare the machine
for safe transport.
1. Lock turntable by turning and lowering
transport lock pin. NOTE: The turntable needs
to be parallel with the frame, with the SMV
towards the rear of the machine.
2. Raise outer tensioner arm spring lock pin, pivot
arm in towards turntable. Release spring lock
pin to secure arm.
CAUTION:
The outer arm must be moved first to
avoid it hitting the rollers. The tensioner also must
be raised at least 5” to avoid interference.
3. Raise inner tensioner arm spring lock pin, pivot
arm in towards turntable. Release spring lock
pin to secure arm.
4. Back towing vehicle to hitch and pin to drawbar.
5. Secure safety chain.
6. Remove pin, pivot jack stand back 90° and
refasten pin.
7. Remove pins from both legs and raise them upwards. Resecure the pins in the upper holes of leg mounts.
8.
To avoid unravelling, secure plastic rolls on tensioner and the roll off tarp.
Transport Speed Limit
This machine is rated for a maximum tow speed of 35km/h (20mph).