Starting mowing

DANGER
Turning rotor and ejected objects
Lower the cutting deck completely before switching on the cutting deck.
Only switch on the cutting deck when all of the protective covers are closed and securely locked.

REQUIREMENTS

  • The grass collector is closed and completely lowered.

  • The grass collector is not completely full.

  1. Open the drawbar hydraulic valve 1.
  2. Open the cutting deck hydraulic valve 2.
NOTE

The hydraulic cylinder of the drawbar and the hydraulic cylinder of the cutting deck are connected in parallel. When both hydraulic valves are open, the hydraulic cylinders of the drawbar and cutting deck are actuated simultaneously.

  1. Lower the implement at the front with the cutting deck 1 using the tractor controls until the cage roller 2 and the support wheels 3 are resting on the grass.
  2. Move the drawbar and cutting deck hydraulic systems into float position.

The cage roller and the support wheels guide the cutting deck over the ground.

The rear wheels only have a supporting function and compensate for ground undulations between the right and left wheel.

  1. Start the PTO shaft drive on the tractor.
  2. Pay attention to the maximum drive speed.
NOTE
The sensitivity of the grass collector fill level indicator depends on the mowed material.
  1. Check the fill level of the grass collector on the display 1.
  2. As long as the pointer is in the lower position 2:

    Mowed material can still be collected.
  3. When the pointer 3 starts to move:

    The grass collector should be emptied.
  4. If the pointer is in the upper position 4:

    The grass collector must be emptied.