5. OPERATION
5.1. Attaching the mower to the tractor
WARNING!
When mounting and dismounting the mower, there should be no persons in
between the machine and the tractor. Any accidental maneuvering with the set
may cause to crushing of unauthorized personnel.
WARNING!
The machine should be mounted on a level ground.
The mower is connected to the tractor’s 3-point-linkage (Fig. 8).
❑ After the mower has been attached, adjust (on the flat ground) the mower’s position by means of
top S and lower W links.
❑ Secure the adjustable pin with the bolt (R), next counter-screw the mounting with a nut (N) (Fig. 9).
WARNING!
Proper securing of the pins must be inspected regularly before using the mower.
❑ The cutterbar should lean towards the driving direction.
❑ Lower links W should be connected to 3-point linkage frame pins A.
❑ Support chain L holds up mower’s linkage frame.
❑ Connect hydraulic hose to tractor’s hydraulic connector.
❑ Mount PTO shaft (B). If needed, shorten the shaft as in 5.2.
Fig. 8. Connecting the mower to the tractor