Unhooking from tractor, Unhooking from tractor -12 – Summers Disk-Chisel User Manual
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SECTION 3 – OPERATION
4. Use a safety chain between tractor drawbar and coulter-chisel hitch when transport-
ing.
5. Only tow at a safe speed – 20 MPH MAXIMUM. Use caution when making corners or
meeting traffi c.
6. Follow all local laws governing transporting of farm machinery.
7. Be aware of and comply with all height and width transport requirements. (See specifi -
cations page 5-2).
8. Stay clear of overhead lines.
9. Avoid sharp turns on hard surfaces. Solid mounted lift arms may cause wheel assemblies
to scuff. Damage to tires and machine could occur.
10. Frequently check for traffi c from rear, especially during turns.
UNHOOKING FROM TRACTOR
1. Lower machine and relieve hydraulic pressure from cylinders before disconnecting from
tractor.
2. Disconnect hydraulics and Safety Light Kit wiring harness.
3. Rotate jack into standing position and extend jack.
4. Block tires to prevent movement of machine after unhooking.
5. Remove draw pin and safety chain.