Great Plains P17398E Operator Manual - Manual (Page 16)

Flatliner 500
Operating Instructions
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2.6 Parking the machine
In order to avoid damage as a result of
moisture, the machine should be parked, if
possible, indoors or under cover. Park the
machine on level and solid ground.
When manoeuvring the machine,
pay attention to your surroundings.
Ensure that nobody is in the
manoeuvring area (watch for
children!).
• Lower the parking stands (if fitted) to the
desired height.
• Lower the machine so that it is supported
on the tines and parking stands.
• Unhitch the machine.
2.4 Hitching-up the
machine
When hitching-up the machine,
ensure that no-one is between the
tractor and the machine.
• Attach the machine to the tractor 3 point
linkage.
• Place the parking stand (if applicable)
into the transportation position.
2.5 When driving on the
road
When driving on the road the machine must
be converted to the transportation position.
There is a risk of injury on
specially sharpened edges and
when making adjustments on the
machine.
When driving on the road, raise
the machine completely to prevent
the working elements dragging on
the ground.
The parking stands have 4 height settings:
Fig. 2.02: Parking Position
1 . M a i n t e n a n c e
position for carrying out
maintenance work with
machine still attached to
the tractor.
2. Parking position for
tines at full depth.
3. Parking position for
tines in minimum depth
setting.
4. Transport position.
Fig. 2.01: Parking Stand Settings
2. Transportation / Installation
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2
3
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