50 Center Pivot 7000, 8000, 8120 Series
OPERATION
Towing Option
Towing the 2 Wheel E-Z Tow Pivot (Continued)
12. Attach the tongue to the towing unit. See Figure
50-1.
13. Use the winch to raise the riser pipe out of the
anchor pipe. I may be necessary to pry the riser
from the anchor pipe. See Figure 50-2.
When the riser clears the anchor pipe, raise the
riser pipe to the tow position.
14. Prepare the drive units for towing. See Preparing
Drive Unit For Towing in the Towing Section.
15. After the pivot and drive units have been pre-
pared for towing, begin towing the machine in a
slow, gradual manner.
DO NOT jerk the center pivot at any point during
towing.
!
CAUTION
TO REDUCE THE POSSIBILITY OF STRUC-
TURAL DAMAGE:
• IF TOWING ON A SIDE SLOPE THE MACHINE
MAY TEND TO SHIFT DOWN THE HILL DUE TO
GRAVITATIONAL PULL.
• DO NOT TOW ACROSS CROP ROWS, DITCH-
ES OR ROUGH TERRAIN.
• DO NOT JERK THE MACHINE AT ANYTIME
WHILE TOWING.
• DO NOT TOW THE MACHINE MORE THAN 2
MILES PER HOUR MAXIMUM.
• ALWAYS TOW THE MACHINE IN A STRAIGHT
LINE.
• NEVER ATTEMPT TO TURN THE MACHINE
WHEN TOWING.
• NEVER ATTEMPT REVERSING OR BACKING
THE MACHINE INTO POSITION.
16. Carefully align the riser pipe with the anchor pipe
as the pivot approaches the pivot pad. Remem-
ber, you cannot back the center pivot up. See
Figure 50-3.
1
Figure 50-1 1. Tongue
1
2
Figure 50-2 1. Riser Pipe
2. Anchor Pipe
1
2
Figure 50-3 1. Riser Pipe
2. Anchor Pipe
!
CAUTION
• THE WHEEL TRACKS OF THE TOW PATH
MUST NOT EXCEED 6 IN DEPTH.
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