Disc mower
44
GMD240-280-310
Instructions for transport
KN204AGB H
The machine is in transport position.
When the following equipment is fitted:
Mechanical safety release + Hydraulic pivot +
Lighting and signalling
- Pull release cord until lift stop (1) is free.
- Lift the machine using the tractor's lift
linkage.
- Activate single acting valve of the
transport/work positioning cylinder in the
transport position direction:
• When the cutter bar pivots, wait until the
lift stop end (1) exceeds its housing (2) to
release the cord.
- Continue activating the single acting valve
to raise the mowing unit end at
approximately 500 mm (1’8’’) from the
ground.
- Activate double acting valve of pivot
cylinder to fully pivot the machine
rearwards.
- Activate single acting valve of the
transport/work positioning cylinder in the
transport position direction.
The machine automatically locks in transport
position.
- Coordinate manoeuvres to prevent any
interference between the tractor and the
guard front flap.
Never engage the tractor PTO drive when the
machine is in transport position.