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3lift cylinder lock-out valves, 1engaging locks, Lift cylinder lock-out valves – MacDon R85 Rotary Disc 16 Foot Pull-Type User Manual

Page 40: Engaging locks, Warning, Important, 3 lift cylinder lock-out valves

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OPERATION

5.3 Lift Cylinder Lock-Out Valves

5.3.1 Engaging Locks

WARNING

To avoid bodily injury or death from fall of raised machine, always lock-out lift cylinders before going
under mower conditioner for any reason.

IMPORTANT

Hoses should be connected so that moving
control lever (A) backward raises the mower
conditioner.

See Section

5.8.3 Connecting the

Hydraulics, page 51

for more information.

Figure 5.2

To lock-out the lift cylinders, follow these steps:

1. Raise machine to maximum height by activating

remote cylinder control valve in tractor.

2. Close the lock-out valve (A) on each lift cylinder by

turning the handle to the horizontal position.

Figure 5.3

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Rev. D