SECTION 2 - OPERATION
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CAUTION!
DISCONNECTING
Always park implement on level ground and block
wheels before attempting to unhook.
Escaping fluid hazard -- Escaping hydraulic fluid
under pressure can penetrate the skin causing
serious injury. Relieve pressure before
disconnecting hydraulic lines. Check/tighten all
connections before applying pressure. Use a
piece of cardboard or paper to search for leaks.
Never use your hand.
If any fluid is injected into the skin, seek
immediate medical attention; if not treated within
a few hours gangrene may result.
DISCONNECTING IN FIELD POSITION - IMPLEMENT RAISED
1. Fully raise the machine and engage the depth control
safety lock and the floating hitch safety lock. Block
the wheels to prevent movement.
2. Rotate the jack down from its storage position and pin
it in a vertical position.
3. Extend the jack to remove the weight from the tractor
or air seeder.
4. Disconnect the hydraulic hoses.
5. Unhook the safety chain and unplug the lighting cable
harness (if equipped).
6. If the air drill is equipped with a tow behind air
seeder, disconnect the cable harness from the tractor.
Disconnect the air seeder hydraulic hoses from the
tractor.
7. Remove the draw pin and carefully drive away.
DISCONNECTING IN FIELD POSITION - IMPLEMENT LOWERED
1. Raise the implement to the maximum height using the
depth control hydraulics. Return the depth cylinder
safety lock and the floating hitch safety lock to field or
unlocked position.
2. Lower the implement until the openers are resting on
the ground.
3. Rotate the jack down from its storage position and pin
it in a vertical position.
4. Extend the jack to remove the weight from the tractor
or air seeder.
5. Disconnect the hydraulic hoses.
6. Unhook the safety chain and unplug the lighting cable
harness (if equipped).
7. If the air drill is equipped with a tow behind air
seeder, disconnect the cable harness from the tractor.
Disconnect the air seeder hydraulic hoses from the
tractor.
8. Remove the draw pin and carefully drive away.