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2. Lower the mower into the operating position and
place the tractor valve in the float position. This
will allow the mower to follow the ground
properly. Be sure the up-stop channel, 2, is
positioned over the lift cylinder rod to limit the lift
height while the curtain is down.
3. Unhook the curtain transport tie-down strap, 1,
and fold the curtain forward into the mowing
position.
WARNING
Never operate the mower with the curtain folded
rearward in the transport position.
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TRANSPORTING THE MOWER
To prepare the mower for transporting, do the
following:
1. Fold the front half of the cutter bar curtain, 1,
rearward.
2. Secure the curtain with the rubber tie strap, 2.
3. Flip the cutter bar up-stop channel, 3, toward the
cutter bar and against the brace.
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4. Raise the cutter bar with the tractor hydraulics.
Raise it high enough to engage the transport
latch, 1.
NOTE: Before raising the cutter bar with the
hydraulic cylinder, make sure there is adequate
clearance between the machine and the tractor. The
top link may have to be lengthened for the cutter bar
to clear the cab.
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