Operation; Lift Cylinder Lock-Out Valves; Engaging Locks - MacDon R113 Operator's Manual

3 Operation

3.1 Lift Cylinder Lock-Out Valves

Engaging lift cylinder lock-out valves before servicing, repairing, or unplugging your machine will prevent
unintentional raising or lowering of the mower conditioner. The lift cylinder lock-out valves are located on the lift
cylinders at the back of the mower conditioner.

3.1.1 Engaging Locks

WARNING
To avoid bodily injury or death from fall of raised machine, always lock out lift cylinders before going under
mower conditioner for any reason.
IMPORTANT:
Connect hoses so that moving the cylinder control lever backward raises the mower conditioner, and moving
the cylinder control lever forward lowers the mower conditioner. Refer to
for more information.
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1. Move cylinder control lever (A) backward to position (B)
to fully raise machine.
2. Close the lock-out valve (A) on each lift cylinder by
turning the handle to the horizontal position.
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Figure 3.1: Tractor Cylinder Control Lever
Figure 3.2: Lift Cylinder Lock-Out Valve
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