OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Giga-Trailer
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9. Hitching to Trailer
Install electric switch box on the trailer and plug into socket.
If it is not already fitted, a 3-pin socket must be mounted for the electrical remote control.
If it is not already fitted, a 3-pole socket must be mounted for the electrical remote control.
- Connect hydraulic hoses (supply and return) correctly.
- Connect up lighting to tractor socket and test correct functioning
- Hitch up vehicle to tractor properly.
- Check that the hitch to hitch eye combination (drawbar) complies with the relevant national road traffic
regulations/laws.(do not forget tongue load)
- Push on drive shaft and adjust lengths if necessary. Mount the drive shaft slip clutch on the machine side.
Attention:
Even if the position is unfavourable, a minimum overlap of 1/3 of the lemon tubes must be reached.
Please follow the operating instructions of the drive shaft manufacturer.
Fig. 6
The height of the drawbar can be adjusted by removing the modules dia. 150 on the rubber buffers.
The support winch can be adjusted by means of the 4 screws (2). The support winch is fitted with a two-speed
transmission.
Crank (3) pushed in = 1st gear, pulled out = 2nd gear
Please note:
Always depressurise the hydraulic system before unhitching the trailer. When the trai-
ler is unhitched, put all the plugs with quick release couplings in the holders provided.
Close compressed air hose coupling heads and place in blank couplings.
