Krone Swadro TC 680 Original Operating Instructions page 4

Table of Contents
8.6 Regulating direction of travel ........................................................................................................... 35
9 Start-up .................................................................................................................................................. 36
9.1 Mounting onto the Tractor ................................................................................................................ 36
9.2 Connecting the Lower Link .............................................................................................................. 36
9.3 Hydraulics ........................................................................................................................................ 37
9.3.1 Special Safety Instructions .......................................................................................................... 37
9.3.2 Connecting the hydraulic lines ..................................................................................................... 38
9.4 Lighting connection .......................................................................................................................... 39
9.5 Connecting the electrical controls .................................................................................................... 40
9.6 Install the PTO shaft ........................................................................................................................ 41
9.7 Using the safety chain ..................................................................................................................... 42
9.8 Swivelling parking support into transport position ........................................................................... 43
10 Driving and Transport .......................................................................................................................... 44
10.1 Retracting the Working Width .......................................................................................................... 45
10.2 Swivelling tine arms into transport position ..................................................................................... 46
10.2.1 With rigid tine arms design ...................................................................................................... 46
10.2.2 Fixing the Rotors ...................................................................................................................... 46
10.2.3 For design with collapsible tine arm ........................................................................................ 47
10.3 Lifting the rotor arms to transport position ....................................................................................... 48
10.3.1 For design without single-rotor lifting mechanism ................................................................... 48
10.3.2 For design with hydraulic single-rotor lifting mechanism ......................................................... 49
10.3.3 For design with electrical single-rotor lifting mechanism ......................................................... 50
10.4 Protecting the tine tips (transport position and rotary rake switched off) ........................................ 51
11 Operation ............................................................................................................................................... 52
11.1 Preparation for Swathing ................................................................................................................. 52
11.2 Removing the tine protections from the tine tips ............................................................................. 52
11.3 Lowering the rotor arms into working position ................................................................................. 53
11.3.1 For design without single-rotor lifting mechanism ................................................................... 53
11.3.2 For design with hydraulic single-rotor lifting mechanism ......................................................... 54
11.3.3 For design with electrical single-rotor lifting mechanism ......................................................... 55
11.4 Swivel tine arms to working position. ............................................................................................... 56
11.4.1 For design with collapsible tine arm ........................................................................................ 57
11.5 Move the hoop guards to the working position. ............................................................................... 57
11.6 Move the hoop guards to transport position. ................................................................................... 58
11.7 Adjusting the Working Width............................................................................................................ 59
11.8 Setting the Working Depth ............................................................................................................... 61
11.9 Selecing Rotor Operation ................................................................................................................ 63
11.10 Rotor Operation (With Hydraulic Single-Rotor Lifting Mechanism Design) ................................. 63
11.11 Rotor Operation (With Electric Single-Rotor Lifting Mechanism Design) .................................... 64
11.12 Travelling speed und drive speed ................................................................................................ 65
11.13 Swathing ...................................................................................................................................... 65
11.14 Overload protection ..................................................................................................................... 66
11.15 Travelling on an incline ................................................................................................................ 66
11.16 Parking ......................................................................................................................................... 67
12 Settings ................................................................................................................................................. 68
12.1 Setting the Rotor Inclination............................................................................................................. 68
12.1.1 Rotor chassis (serial) ............................................................................................................... 68
12.1.2 With trailing wheel version (optional) ....................................................................................... 70
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