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142646 - Strawmaster PRO (18-October-2018)
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1. Drive the
Strawmaster Pro
onto an area of level
ground with plenty of room to drive straight
forward.
2. Fully raise the Harrow Sections into transport
position.
3. Activate the End Wheel Cylinder circuit to open the
latch clamp on
only one wing
.
4. Drive forward until that
one wing
trails back
approximately 45° or more.
5. Activate the second End Wheel Cylinder circuit to
open the latch clamp on the opposite wing.
6. Drive forward slowly until both wings trail behind
the center frame. Ensure End Wheel cylinders are
fully extended
.
IMPORTANT
:
When positioning wings,
do not drive forward too quickly or the wings
may collide with each other.
7. Place the
Red Transport Locks
on the
2
End Wheel
cylinders and all of the Wing Beam connection
cylinders (
4
-80’
or
8
-100’/120’
).
8. Ensure lights are working and SMV sign
is clean. Follow all local transport laws
when transporting.
Operation
FIELD TO TRANSPORT POSITION
x8
x2
TRANSPORT SAFETY
1. Check with local authorities regarding machine
transport on public roads. Obey all applicable
laws and regulations.
2. Always travel at a safe speed. Use caution when
making corners or meeting traffic.
3. Maximum Recommended Transport Speed:
50 km/h or 30 mph - Road Conditions
(Field speeds may be lower.)
4. Make sure the SMV (Slow Moving Vehicle)
emblem and all the lights and reflectors that are
required by the local highway and transport
authorities are in place, are clean and can be
seen clearly by all overtaking and oncoming
traffic.
5. Keep to the right and yield the right-of-way to
allow faster traffic to pass. Drive on the road
shoulder, if permitted by law.
6. Always use hazard warning flashers on tractor
when transporting unless prohibited by law.
7. Always use a pin with provisions for a mechanical
retainer and a safety chain when attaching to a
tractor or towing vehicle.
IMPORTANT
:
Under no circumstances should
there ever be riders while the Strawmaster is in motion
or transport.
NO RIDERS!
