TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY SECTION ......................................................................................... 1-1
General Safety Instructions and Practices..........................................................................................................1-2
Operator Safety Instructions and Practices ........................................................................................................1-3
Equipment Operation Safety Instructions and Practices..................................................................................... 1-4
Connecting or Disconnecting Implement Safety Instructions and Practices ....................................................... 1-7
Transporting Safety Instructions and Practices ..................................................................................................1-8
Maintenance and Service Safety Instructions and Practices ............................................................................ 1-10
Storage and Parking Safety Instructions and Practices .................................................................................... 1-12
Concluding Safety Instructions and Practices...................................................................................................1-12
Decal Location .................................................................................................................................................. 1-13
Decal Description.............................................................................................................................................. 1-15
FEDERAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS...........................................................................................................1-19
INTRODUCTION SECTION ............................................................................ 2-1
ASSEMBLY SECTION.................................................................................... 3-1
Checking the Machine on Delivery ..................................................................................................................... 3-2
Unpacking the Machine ......................................................................................................................................3-2
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS ............................................................................................................................... 3-3
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS.............................................................................................................................3-4
Hydraulic System Assembly ...............................................................................................................................3-9
OPTIONAL CENTER RAKE WHEEL KIT (3690405)........................................................................................3-10
OPERATION SECTION .................................................................................. 4-1
Standard Equipment and Specifications .............................................................................................................4-3
OPERATOR REQUIREMENTS..........................................................................................................................4-4
TRACTOR REQUIREMENTS.............................................................................................................................4-5
ROPS and Seat Belt ...........................................................................................................................................4-5
Tractor Safety Devices........................................................................................................................................4-5
Tractor Horsepower ............................................................................................................................................4-5
GETTING ON AND OFF THE TRACTOR .........................................................................................................4-6
Boarding the Tractor ...........................................................................................................................................4-6
Dismounting the Tractor..................................................................................................................................... 4-6
STARTING THE TRACTOR ............................................................................................................................... 4-7
CONNECTING THE IMPLEMENT TO THE TRACTOR ..................................................................................... 4-7
SETTING THE IMPLEMENT ..............................................................................................................................4-8
Attaching the Implement .....................................................................................................................................4-8
Setting Working Width ........................................................................................................................................ 4-9
Setting Rake Arm Angle......................................................................................................................................4-9
Optional...............................................................................................................................................................4-9
Adjusting Rake Ground Pressure .....................................................................................................................4-10
PRE-OPERATION INSPECTION AND SERVICE............................................................................................4-10
Tractor Pre-Operation Inspection/Service......................................................................................................... 4-11
Rake Pre-Operation Inspection/Service............................................................................................................ 4-11
DRIVING THE TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENT.................................................................................................. 4-16
Starting the Tractor ...........................................................................................................................................4-17
Brake and Differential Lock Setting................................................................................................................... 4-17
Driving the Tractor and Rake ............................................................................................................................ 4-18