Summers 50' Superroller - Manual (Page 27)

SECTION 3 – OPERATION
STEPS REQUIRED TO UNFOLD FROM TRANSPORT TO FIELD POSITION:
1. WARNING: Land Roller must be attached directly to tractor drawbar and not an intermediate towed
vehicle or implement. Loss of control could result causing serious injury or death to you or others.
2. Ability to safely operate the Summers Land Roller is determined by both tractor horsepower and
weight. The minimum tractor weight for operating this implement is 16,000 lb. Minimum tractor
engine horsepower is 160. Dual tires or single tires set at maximum width are required for safe
operation of the Land Roller.
3. The Summers Land Roller must be connected to a tractor drawbar with a locked draw pin. The
tractor drawbar must be able to withstand 2000 lb of tongue weight during transport (2200 lb. for
50’) and 2000 lb tongue lifting force while folding in and out of transport position.
4. Park tractor and Land Roller on a firm level surface with enough open area that will allow unfolding
Land Roller without contacting obstructions. WARNING: Land Roller height increases to:
MACHINE WIDTH FOLDING MAXIMUM MACHINE HEIGHT
41’ 17’
45’ 18’9”
50’ 21’6”
during fold and unfold sequence, insure
that wings will not contact overhead ob-
structions.
5. Unhook Wing Safety Lock Chains. Hook
Chains onto storage rings located below
Transport Cross Tube. Open wing lock
hydraulic valve.
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