Amadas 9980 - Towing the Combine

Transportation 9980 Self-Propelled Peanut Combine
Towing the Combine
1. Empty basket and remove header.
2. Fold in bin lip extension. If equipped with
OCS, swing in the conveyor.
3. Swing ladder to the front of the tire and fold
down radio antenna.
4. Disengage parking brake; make sure brake
pedals are
latched together ((A), top
photo).
5.
Place gear shift and hydrostatic drive
control lever in neutral (middle and bottom
photos).
6. Make sure a driver is in the operator’s set
to steer and brake the combine.
7. Tow in the forward direction by attaching a
chain around the main axle. Be certain the
chain will not damage any hydraulic lines.
8.
Turn the warning lights ON, unless
prohibited by law.
IMPORTANT! Do NOT tow the combine
except in an emergency for a short
distance at 8 km/hr (5 MPH).
CAUTION
Do NOT remove front drive axle couplers.
When couplers are removed, brakes are
disabled.
CAUTION
Do NOT tow combine with wire rope. If the
rope breaks, the whipping action could
cause bodily injury.
Neutral
186 09/04/15 MAN141