MCCORMICK X60.40 - Rigid Position; Transport Position; Top Link

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Operation

Lower Links

Thelowerlinkshavethreepositions.Whenchanging

thepositionofthelowerlinks,supportthelinkswhen

removingtheretainingpins.

Bothliftlinksmustbesetinthesameposition.

Rigid Position

Foroperationwithnoverticalmovement,installthe

retainingpinsintherearhole.

Float position

Foroperationwithverticalfloat,independentlyofeach

other,installtheretainingpinsinthefronthole.

Transport position

Top Link

Whennotbeingusedstorethetoplinkasshown

above.

Whenoperatingonthepublichighwaywithoutequip-

mentattachedalwaysstorethetoplinkcorrectly.

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Contents1
Units of Measurement2
Table of Contents3
Contents4
- Tractor Identification6
- Machine Identification Data6
- Tractor Identification Plate6
- Tractor Identification Data6
Introduction7
Warranty, Pre-Delivery Inspections And Installation7
Warranty Claim8
Spare Parts Warning8
If You Move8
Post-Warranty Service8
Safety8
- More Basic Rules9
- Regular Use9
- Safety Notes9
- Safety - Introduction10
Safety Alert Symbols And Terms10
Safety - Tractor And Implement10
Safety - Advice For The Operator10
- Safety - Danger, Warning and Caution11
- Safety - Decals11
Safety - Following A Safety Program11
- Safety - Cab12
- Precautions for Working in Safety13
- First Aid Box13
- Know Your Equipment14
- Check the Equipment15
- Safety - Tractor Maintenance16
- Clean the Tractor16
- Safety - Starting up17
- Safety at Starting18
- Overhaul the Controls18
- Starting Fluid18
- Directions to Avoid Improper Use of the Tractor19
- Working in Safety19
- Beware of Other People20
- Risk of Overturning21
- To Avoid Side Overturns21
- To Avoid Rear Overturns23
- Implements and Attachments26
- Road Transport27
- Road Circulation Rules27
- Safety - after Use28
- Ballast and Wheel Slip29
- Further Notes29
- Rear Axle Payload29
- Economy PTO30
- Working on Slopes30
- Operating a Dry-Disc Clutch30
- Remote Hydraulic Controls30
- How the Risk Is Evaluated31
- Personal Equipment to Protect against Noise31
- Noise Pathologies31
- Damage to the Hearing31
- Position on Tractors with Cab32
Positions Of Safety Decals - All Markets32
Operator's Seat38
- Access to the Tractor with Cab40
- Cab Door Lock40
- Cab Emergency Exit40
- Tractor Access40
- Operator Present Sensor41
- Seat42
- Mechanical Suspension Seat - Tractors with Cab42
- Fore/Aft Adjustment Control42
- Weight Adjustment Control and Weight42
- Air Suspension Seat - Tractors with Cab44
- Armrests44
- Back Rest Adjustment Control44
- Cushion Tilt Adjustment45
- Cushion Fore/Aft Adjustment45
- Thermic Seat Cushion45
- Manual Lumbar Adjustment Control45
- Seat Belt46
- Mechanical Suspension Seat46
- Passenger Seat Safety47
- Passenger Seat47
- Steering Column Adjustment48
- Column Tilt Adjustment48
- Telescopic Column Adjustment48
- Controls on the Dashboard49
- Thermostart (Cold Start) Switch49
- Switch for Upper Head Lights49
- Off Position49
- Head Lamp Switch50
- Three Position Switch50
- Headlamp Hi/Low Beam50
- Four Position Switch50
- Use of Amber Hazard Warning Lights51
- Highway/Public Road Operation51
- Tractor Warning Lamp Usage North American Tractors51
- Tractor Warning Lamp Usage - Rest of World Tractors52
- Rotating Beacon52
- Slow Moving Vehicle (SMV) Symbol52
- Implement Warning Lamps52
- Forward/Neutral/Reverse Switch53
- Pedal Controls53
- Controls on Right-Hand Panel54
- Park Brake55
- Pick up Hitch55
- Hitch Controller55
- Field Lights56
- Rear Window56
- Doors56
- Cab56
- Ventilation57
- Air Recycling Inside the Cab57
- Adjustments Within Cab58
- Cab Cooling from the Outside58
- Pressurized Cab58
- Cab Heating58
- Operation of Air Conditioning Unit59
- Roof Hatch59
- Standard Rear View Mirrors59
- Adjustable Rear View Mirrors59
- Miscellaneous60
- Instruments and Programming61
- Instrument Cluster62
- Indicator Lamps63
- Warning Lamps63
- LCD Icons63
- LCD Display64
- Layout64
Menu Display64
- Display MENU65
- Operating Menu65
- Pto/Hour Display66
- Rear Power Take-Off66
- Rear Power Take-Off Overspeed66
- Front Power Take-Off Overspeed66
- Front Pto67
- Work Hours67
- Area Worked68
- Counter Activation68
- Distance Travelled69
- Manual Mode69
- Calibration Menu70
- Ich Calibration Sub-Menu, Hitch Position Display72
- Ich Calibration Sequence72
- Ich Calibration Errors72
- Work Timer Menu73
- Error Menu75
- Accessories Menu77
- Mph/Kph79
- To Change to Metric Units79
- To Change to Hectares80
- Acres/Hectars80
- Tyre Size81
- To Change the Tyre Size81
- Rear Tyre Rolling Radius82
- Implement Width83
- To Change the Implement Width83
- If the Units Need to be Changed83
- Service Timer84
- To Set the Service Interval84
- Engine Constant85
- Cab Suspension85
- Front/Rear PTO Options85
- Tractor Model Code86
- Previous Work Hours86
- Auto Function Settings87
- To Change the Auto Function Settings87
- Screen Brightness Adjustment88
- To Adjust the Brightness88
- Clock Setting89
- To Change Clock89
Operation91
- General Operation92
- Before Starting the Engine92
- Start - Important Recommendations92
- Run in Procedure92
- Starting Procedure93
- Cold Temperature Operation94
- Xtrashift Tractor95
- Other Tractors96
- Mechanical Engine96
- North American Tractors96
- Engine Coolant Heater96
- Parking the Tractor97
- Wedges for Folding Wheels98
Master Disconnect Switch (If Equipped)98
- Clutch Pedal Operation99
- Use of the Gearbox100
- Xtrashift100
- Xtrashift Functions of Electro-Hydraulic Power100
- Potentiometer to Regulate the Engagement Speed100
- Power Shuttle Control Lever101
- Speed Range Selector Lever101
- Gearshift Lever101
- Xtrashift Warning Lamps101
- ENGINE at 2200 RPM - Speed in Kph with Rear Tyres102
- Reverse Starting104
- Use of the Xtrashift104
- Forward Starting104
- Starting the Engine104
Clutch Pedal104
- Declutch Button105
- Changing the Range105
- Engagement of Powershift Ranges under Load106
- Reaction to Control Settings106
- Use of Reverse Shuttle under Load107
- Use of Reverse Shuttle with Clutch Pedal107
- Stopping the Tractor Xtrashift108
- Park-Lock (on Request)108
- Xtrashift Maintenance108
- Xtrashift Troubleshooting108
- Electro-Hydraulic PTO109
- X60.50 Dual Power110
- Power Take-Off Operation110
- PTO Mode Selector Lever110
- Power Take-Off Engagement110
- Synchronized Power Take-Off111
- External Buttons for PTO Engagement111
- Synchronized PTO Engagement111
- Synchronized PTO Revolutions111
- Speed Range Selection112
- Two Speed PTO112
- Three Speed PTO112
- PTO Overspeed112
- Interchangeable PTO Shaft113
- PTO Safety Guards114
- PTO Error Codes114
- Precautions When Using the PTO115
- Paddy Fields Warning115
- Main Brakes116
Brakes116
- Parking Brake117
- Parking Brake Engagement117
- Parking Brake Release117
- Hydraulic Trailer Brake118
- Indicator Light off118
- Indicator Light on118
- Trailer Air Brake Couplings119
- Locking the Differential120
- Four-Wheel Drive120
Differential Lock120
- Weight of the Implement121
- Three Point Linkage Components121
- Hitching the Implement121
- Three Point Linkage121
- Lower Links122
- Quick Hitch Couplings122
- Adjustable Rh Lift Rod122
- Vertical Lift Rods123
- Side Stabilizers123
- Fixed Backing Plate123
- Free-Sliding Backing Plate123
- Adjustable Top Link (3Rd Point)124
- Hydraulic Adjustment of Top Link (3Rd Point) (on Request)124
- Releasing the Implement124
- Auxiliary Cylinders125
- Supplementary Cylinders125
- Power Lift Control Panel126
- Enabling the Power Lift127
- From the Internal Control Panel128
- Hitching an Implement128
- Headland Manoeuvres129
- Working with Tillage Implements129
- Intermix/Draft/Position Control129
- Operating the Power Lift129
- Float Mode130
- Transporting Implements130
- Electronic Hitch Error Codes130
- Auxiliary Control Valves131
- Control Valve Operation131
- Remote Hydraulics Operation132
- Neutral Lock132
- Float Position133
- Operating Hydraulic Motors134
- Quick Couplings135
- Selecting the Single/Double Acting Modes135
- Flow Regulation135
- Flow Divider135
- Use of Front Power Take-Off136
- Front Power Lift137
- Hitch System137
- Multi Valve137
- Valve Positions137
- Rigid Position138
- Transport Position138
- Top Link138
- Hitch Operation139
- Optional Equipment139
- Front Ballast139
- Weight to be Towed by the Tractor140
- Front Tow Hook140
- Rear Pull Hooks140
- Towing Attachments140
- Piton-Fixe143
- Connecting an Implement144
- Maximum Permitted Operating Weights144
Pick Up Hitch (If Equipped)144
- Hook/Drawbar Change over146
- Towable Weights147
- Tractor Transport149
- Towing the Tractor149
- How to Drive the Tractor149
- How to Safely Drive the Tractor149
- Tyres, Wheels, Ballasting151
- Tyre Inflation Specifications152
Tyres, Wheels, Ballasting152
- Air Pressure Check153
- Tyre Inflation Procedure153
- Tyre Pressures, Load Capacities and Service154
- Load Index Codes and Loads Per Tyre155
- Speed Codes155
- Tyre and Wheel Service156
- Tyre Installation156
- Wheel Removing Procedure157
- Tyres - Front and Rear Tyre Size Combinations158
- Adjusting the Max. Steering Angle159
- Steering Limit on Front Fender159
- Adjusting Wheel Track160
- 4WD Axle - Adjusting Wheel Track160
- Wheel Track Adjusting for 4WD Axle161
- Adjusting Rear Track Widths - Rim and Disc Position162
- Wheel Disc Pointing Inwards162
- Wheel Disc Pointing Outwards162
- Rear Track Width Adjustment162
- Central Ballast with Front Tow Hook164
- Ballasting the Rear Wheels165
- Ballasting with Water166
- Tyre Capacities for Ballasting with Water166
- How to Fill the Tyres with Water167
- How to Deflate the Tyres167
- Indicative Layout for Water Ballasting167
Maintenance169
- Environment170
- Plastic and Resin Parts170
- Recommendations before You Service170
- Maintenance170
- Service Access171
- How to Open the Bonnet171
- Tool Box172
- Lubricants and Capacities173
- Servicing Your Tractor174
- Engine Hour Meter174
- Service Indicator Lamps and Gauges175
First Service Operations175
Routine Maintenance Guide176
Routine Maintenance Guide177
General Tractor Inspection178
10 Hours or Daily Service178
- Fuel Storage179
- Check Fuel Level179
- Engine Oil Level181
- Check Coolant Level182
- Check Windshield Washer Reservoir Level182
- Quick Reference Guide182
- Drain Fuel/Water Separator183
- Electronic Engine183
- 50 Hour Main Service184
- Clean Grille Screens and Radiator Area184
- To Gain Access184
- Engine Air Filter Discharge Valve185
- Dry Air Filter Outer Cartridge185
- Clean Cab Air Recirculation Filter186
- Brake Fluid Reservoir187
- Bleeding Air from the Rear Brake Circuit187
- Front Brakes188
- Adjusting the Brakes188
- Rear Brakes188
- Check Parking Brake Engagement189
- Front Axle Oil Level190
- 4WD Front Axle190
- General Lubrication191
- Grease Points191
- 4WD Front Axle Greasing192
- Maintenance of the Front PTO and Front 3 Point Hitch193
- Front 3-Point Hitch193
- Check Front PTO Oil Level193
- Servicing the Front Power Take-Off193
- Check and Clean Cab Air Intake Filter194
- Protection Level194
- 100 Hour Main Service195
- Deluxe Cab195
- Battery Cables and Terminals196
- Check Electrolyte Level196
- Battery196
- Fan and Alternator Belts197
- Compressor Drive Belt197
- Filter on the Delivery of the Steering Circuit199
- Grease Points - Pick up Hitch200
- Greasing Points - Rear Tow Hooks200
- Change Engine Oil and Filter201
- To Change the Fuel Filters - Mechanical Engine202
- Change Fuel/Water Separator Filter Element - Mechanical Engine203
- To Change the Fuel Filters - Electronic Engine204
- Change Fuel/Water Separator Filter Element - Electronic Engine205
- Remove Air from Fuel System - Electronic Engine206
- Check Function of the Operator Presence Switch207
- Change Front PTO Oil and Clean the Oil Filter208
- Check/Adjustment of the Auto Hitch209
- Anti-Freeze in Engine Cooling System210
- Engine Valves210
- Injectors and Fuel System210
- Check Condition of Fuel Injectors210
- Transmission Housing211
- 4WD Steering Cylinder Knuckle Joints211
- Oil Changes in 4WD Front Axle212
- Oil Changes in 4WD Final Drive212
- Oil Filling in 4WD Front Axle212
- Starter Motor213
- Alternator213
- Check Engine Air Induction System214
- Filter Restriction Indicator Lamp214
- Engine Air Filter Service215
- Change Cab Air Intake Filter217
- AC Compressor217
- Engine Coolant Change218
- Precautions against Freezing Temperatures219
- Fuel System General Inspection219
- Fuel Tank220
- General Maintenance221
- Bleeding the Air from the Rear Brake Circuit221
- Bleeding Air from the Front Brake Circuit222
- Hydraulic Trailer Brakes223
- Air Conditioning System224
- Air Conditioned Cab224
- System Check224
- Specifications225
- Yearly Maintenance225
- General Cab Maintenance225
- Cab Upholstery225
- Periodical Inspections225
- Viscous Fan Drive226
- Clean the Operator's Seat226
- Putting the Tractor into Storage227
- Preparing for Long Idle Periods227
- Removing the Tractor from Storage227
- Fire Prevention228
- Electrical System229
Electrical System230
- Removal and Installation of Batteries231
- Battery System Servicing232
- When Batteries Are Not in Use232
- Electrical System - Warnings234
- Fuse Location and Identification235
- Fuses on Dashboard - View from the Front235
- Relays on Dashboard - View from the Front236
- Battery Fuses and Relays - Mechanical Engine237
- Battery Fuses and Relays - Electronic Engine237
- Checking Headlight Alignment238
- Replacement of Lamps238
Headlights238
- 7-Pin Power Socket for Trailer239
- Rest of World Tractors239
- Three-Pin Electrical Sockets, 12V240
- Implement Cable Access241
- Technical Specifications243
- Approximate Tractor Dimensions244
- Dimensions244
- Engine Lubrication System245
- Air Intake System245
- Engine Cooling System245
Engine245
Differential Lock246
Transmission246
Gearbox246
Rear Axle246
- Power Take off247
- Front Brakes for 4WD Tractors247
- Synchronized Ground Drive PTO Mode247
- Track Width Adjustment248
- Power Steering248
Track Adjustment248
- Electronically Controlled Power Lift249
- Hydraulic Circuit249
- Three-Point Linkage249
Auxiliary Control Valves249
Electrical System250
Cab250
Optional Extras250
Noise Levels as Perceived by the Operator251
'Ce' Declaration of Conformity253
- Issue of Authorization254
- Maximum Permitted Tractor Operating Weight254
- Implement Attachment Points255
- Alphabetical Index257
- Operator’s Manual Rex Orchard259
Contents Directive 2010/52/Ec259

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