S A F E T Y
BEWARE OF CRUSHING HAZARD WHEN ENGAGING & DISENGAGING SAFETY LOCKS & IN THE OPERATION OF THE WING FOLDING MECHANISM
• Beware of pinch points in wing lift area when securing or releasing safety locks. • Never stand within radius of wings when in raised position, or folding and unfolding.
TO UNFOLD MACHINE UPTHRUST FORCE ON DRAWBAR ـ Tractor weight must equal machine weight ـ Drawbar pin must be firmly secured ـ Safety chains attached correctly Failure to complywill result in serious injury or death • Un-lock hydraulic tap on tilt ramhoses. Ensure hydraulic latching system is open. (figure 26) • Reverse machine carefully until both wings are fully open. *NB if both wings do not open fully at the same time, lower tilt to lift transport angle wheels partially to allow wings to fully open. • 1. Close hydraulic latching system. (figure 25) • 2. Lower wings to working position. WARNING - WHEN OPERATING DO NOT INADVERTENTLY RELEASE LATCHING SYSTEM OR DAMAGE WILL OCCUR TO MACHINE.
Figure 24
Latch system closed for working
TO FOLD MACHINE (FOR TRANSPORT)
Figure 25
1. Release hydraulic latching system. (figure 26) 2. lift tilt hydraulics to vertical position. 3. Drive slowly forward. 4. Fasten rear safety chain to both wings. 5. Observe stated speed limits when in transport. DANGER: BEWARE OF UPTHRUST & DOWN THRUST ON DRAWBAR DURING OPERATION. ( Figure 19, pg 22) • Tractor weight must be equal to machine weight. • Drawbar pin must be securely fastened with safety chains in place.
Latch system released for transport
Figure 26
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2740T TRASHCUTTER
OPERATOR & SAFETY MANUAL
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