Preparation at the field
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Placing into
working position
Before use, the machine must be placed into working position.
General
> Unlock and fold down both lateral guards
> Use the tractor hydraulic valve to lower the machine fully
Hitching frame
height
When in working position, the hitching frame must be at a fixed height.
When the machine is lowered at the ground, height H from the top of
the hitching frame to the ground must be 157 cm.
> Use the front hitch to achieve height H
Cutting height
adjustment
The cutting height is adjusted continuously by the outer drums.
Before adjusting the cutting height, the mowing unit must be
positioned horizontally.
→
»Top link length«, page 30
> Hold the pin and loosen the check-nut with help of the blade
detaching tool
> Turn the pin to the right; the cutting height increases
or
> Turn the pin to the left; the cutting height decreases
> Hold the pin and tighten the check-nut with help of the blade
detaching tool
Lateral guards
H
Hitching frame
Blade detachment
tool
Pin
Check-nut