MacDon R113 - Road Friendly Transport Option; Converting from Field to Transport Mode (with Road Friendly Transport )

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8.6 Road Friendly Transport
™™
Option
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Figure 8.13: Road Friendly Transport
™™
System
The optional Road Friendly Transport
™
system allows the
disc mower to be towed while remaining within the legal
width restrictions on most roads and highways.
8.6.1 Converting from Field to Transport Mode (With Road Friendly
Transport
™™
)
DANGER
To prevent serious injury or death, do NOT convert the machine into, or from transport mode until all
people, animals, and objects are clear of the unit’s rotational range.
WARNING
To prevent equipment damage, ensure cutterbar doors are properly closed before converting the machine
from field to transport mode.
IMPORTANT:
In some jurisdictions, having tall crop dividers installed can make the disc mower too wide for public roads when in
Road Friendly Transport
™
mode. If necessary, remove the dividers, and reinstall them after the machine is
transported. Refer to the disc mower operator's manual.
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B
A
Figure 8.14: Transport Latch
1. If tightened, loosen bolts (B) on transport latch (A).
NOTE:
This step only needs to be completed the first time the
machine is converted from field to transport.
TRANSPORTING THE DISC MOWER