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5 folding and unfolding – Great Plains P13306 User Manual

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Operating Instructions

2.5 Folding and Unfolding

2.5.1 Unfolding into the Work

Position

1.

Remove 4 wing locking pins and stow.

2.

Open taps on rear drawbar (if fitted).

3.

Fully raise machine.

4.

Set tines to fully extended cylinders (on
hydraulic tine models only).

5.

Unfold machine - fully blow wings down.

6.

Set tine pressures on front two gauges.

7.

Lower machine fully to extend rear
drawbar fully (if fitted).

8.

Close rear drawbar taps.

2.5.2 Folding into the

Transport Position

1.

Open rear drawbar taps.

2.

Fully raise machine. This will retract rear
drawbar (if fitted).

3.

On ST models move the tines into their
shallowest setting so they do not
protrude past the 3 metre transport width
when folded.

4.

Fold machine fully.

5.

Pressure the tines into the fully raised
position (hydraulic tine models only).

6.

Lower machine to just above transport
height (350mm from ground min.).

7.

Fit shims in drawbar and lift cylinders.

8.

Fit wing locking pins.

9.

Close rear drawbar taps.

10. Remove excess soil from machine.

11. Lower onto shims.

Road transport speed should not
exceed 16mph (25kmh).

2. Transportation / Installation