Mowing; Transporting - Ransomes LH Serie Manual De Seguridad, Funcionamiento Y Mantenimiento

7 OPERATION

7.5 MOWING ____________________________________________________________

1. Start the tractor and lower the lift arms.
2. Engage the tractor P.T.O.
3. Select tractor gear ready to move off.
4. Move the mower control lever forwards to engage the forward drive to the cutting units.

7.6 TRANSPORTING _____________________________________________________

1. Move the cutting cylinder control lever to neutral.
2. Raise the machine fully by operating the tractor lift quadrant lever.
3. Put the tractor P.T.O drive in neutral to avoid unnecessary circulation of oil in the hydraulic
system.
It is imperative that the P.T.O. drive is disengaged and the valve control lever is in neutral before the machine is
lifted.
No automatic cut out of the hydraulic drive is provided and damage will occur to the machine components if the
P.T.O. is not disengaged.
IMPORTANT:
The tractor P.T.O. drive MUST NOT be re-engaged until the machine is returned to the cutting position.
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CAUTION
Always put the drive controls in the
neutral position and switch off the
engine before dismounting from the
tractor.
CAUTION
IMPORTANT
Do not reverse the tractor with the
machine lowered. Always lift the
machine on the tractor 3 - point linkage
before moving in reverse, and when
obstructions are met during cutting.