5 folding and unfolding – Great Plains P13114 2005 Operator Manual User Manual

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CultiPress

Operating Instructions

2.5 Folding and Unfolding

Folding Machines

(4.6m, 5.5m and 6.6m)

2.5.1 Unfolding into the Work

Position

1.

Ensure that the parking stands are in the
fully raised position.

2.

Remove the transport strap from the
rear wing cylinders.

3.

Open the taps on the hosemast.

4.

Operate the hydraulics to fully unfold the
wings.

5.

Lower the machine to the ground until
the chassis is level front to rear or the
drawbar cylinders touch the depth
stops.

2.5.2 Folding into the

Transport Position

1.

Fully raise the levelling boards so that
they do not protrude beyond the 3m
transport width.

2.

Raise the machine onto the transport
wheels.

3.

Operate the hydraulics to fully fold the
wings.

4.

Fit the transport strap across the pins
on the rear wing cylinders for transport
safety.

5.

Close the taps on the hosemast.

6.

Lower the parking stands if the
CultiPress is to be unhitched from the
tractor in the folded position.

2. Transportation / Installation

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