SECTION 00 -- GENERAL INFORMATION -- CHAPTER 1
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4. Raise the cutter bar with the tractor hydraulics
until the transport latch, 1, is engaged.
NOTE: Before raising the cutter bar with the
hydraulic cylinder, make sure there is adequate
clearance between the machine and the tractor.
Lengthen the top link of the three point hitch if more
clearance is needed.
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5. Install the pin, 1, that is attached to the jack stand,
2, into the upper flotation spring rod at 3. The pin
has two detent balls and is properly installed
when the detents are on either side of the
flotation spring rod.
NOTE: If the pin is inserted too far, the retaining ring
can be knocked off and the pin can be lost. Flotation
will be lost if the pin comes out of the rod.
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LOWERING THE CUTTER BAR FOR FIELD
OPERATION
NOTE: Be sure that the flotation pin, 1, is installed in
the spring rod.
NOTE: Be sure the limit chains are attached and
adjusted as explained in the section “Attaching the
Mower to the Tractor” in this section.
To lower the cutter bar for field operation, do the
following:
1. Pull the transport latch release rope, 2. Raise or
lower the lift cylinder with the tractor hydraulics
until the latch can be released.
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