Hitching and unhitching the machine
WARNING
Danger of injury to exposed persons arises when the power
supply between tractor and machine is disrupted by damaged
supply lines!
Consider the routing of supply lines when coupling the supply lines.
The supply lines:
• must easily follow every movement when cornering without
tension, bending or friction,
• must not chafe against external parts.
1. Secure the machine against rolling away. Take note of the
information in the chapter "Securing tractor and machine against
accidental starting and rolling", page 126.
2. Always check the machine when hitching for obvious defects.
Take note of the information in the chapter "Obligations of the
operator", page 30.
3. Couple up the drawbar. Take note of the information in the
chapter "Coupling up the drawbar", from page 98.
4. Couple the hydraulic hose lines. Take note of the information in
the chapter "Coupling the hydraulic hose lines", page 107.
5. Coupling the brake system. For further information consult the
chapter:
• Hydraulic working brake, from page 109,
• Hydraulic service brake system, from page 111,
• Two-line service brake system, from page 113.
6. Couple the PTO drive shaft. Take note of the information in the
chapter "Coupling the PTO drive shaft", from page 105.
7. Insert the Bowden cable control set / the control unit into the
holder of the tractor.
8. Couple the electric supply lines / lighting system.
9. Raise the support stand into transport position. For further
information consult the chapter:
• Lifting of mechanical support stand to transport position,
page 101,
• Lifting of hydraulic support stand to transport position, page
102.
10. Release on the machine parking brake. Take note of the
information in the chapter "Parking brake", page 118.
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