Great Plains DTX300 P16315 - Manual (Page 16)

DTX 300
Operating Instructions
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2.5 When driving on the
road
When driving on the road the machine must
be converted to the transportation position.
When driving on the road, raise the
machine completely to prevent the
working elements dragging on the
ground.
Ensure that the tractor rear lights
are visible from behind during
transport.
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.
When manoeuvring the machine,
pay attention to your surroundings.
Ensure that nobody is in the
manoeuvring area (watch for
children!).
„ Park the machine on level and solid
ground.
„ Lower the machine onto the parking
stands / tines ensuring that it is stable.
„ Remove the toplink and lower the link
arms so that pins can be removed.
„ Switch off the tractor.
2. Transportation / Installation
2.4 Hitching Up /
Preparing for Transport
When hitching-up the machine,
ensure that no-one is between the
tractor and the machine.
1. Connect the tractor to the machine
using the hydraulics to raise or lower the
the height of the tractor lower link arms.
2. When the lower link arms are aligned fit
the lower link pins and the lynch pins.
3. Fit the tractor toplink between the tractor
and the machine.
4. Raise the machine using the tractor link
arms.
Fig. 2.04: Parking Position
Fig. 2.05: Parking Stand Stowage