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3. Operation
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3.13 Auxiliary hydraulics
3.13.1 General
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8600 series tractors are available with the 200 l/min, 200 bar hydraulic system
The tractor may be fitted with a maximum of 6 spool valves, each delivering 100 l/min. It may be fitted with
up to 6 pairs of couplers at the rear and 2 pairs of couplers at the front.
In this case, the spool valves 1 and 2 are used for the rear couplers and the respective front couplers 1 and
2, via the front/rear valve selection function.
The spool valve controls are grouped together on the armrest.
I
MPORTANT
:
Do not operate the hydraulics unless the oil is warm. If necessary, allow the engine to run for
several minutes before use.
In the event of the hydraulics overheating, stop the tractor immediately.
3.13.2 Description and use of the couplers
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Depending on the configuration of the tractor, the tractor is fitted with rear couplers and front couplers.
These couplers provide a fast and sealed connection of the hoses for the implement being connected.
N
OTE
:
Before connecting an implement to the tractor, check to ensure that the connections are clean.
Also check that the oil inside the implement system is not contaminated to ensure that it does not contami-
nate the tractor hydraulic functions.
Description of the rear couplers
The rear couplers are fitted with oil recovery units,
which are located on the rear right-hand and rear
left-hand trumpet housings. It is recommended that
these recovery units are checked and drained at
regular intervals and under conditions that respect
the environment.
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