OPERATION
DB150 07/11 Operation Section 4-33
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OPERATION
11.DISCONNECTING THE MOWER FROM THE TRACTOR
Lower the Mower to the Ground. Park the Tractor with the transmission in the correct gear (Automatic
Transmission--Park; Standard Transmission--Neutral). Set the parking brake, shut off the engine, and remove
the key. Wait until the PTO stops rotating before getting down from the tractor.
Disconnect the Speed increaser and pump from the tractor PTO. Disconnect the Top Link and the Lower Lift
Links from the Mower. Disconnect all Hoses from tractor.
Always reinstall the Master Shield over the tractor PTO Shaft. This Shield should always remain in place
except when PTO Shaft is in use.
Keep hands and feet out from under Mower.
10.5 Shutting Down the Implement
To shut down attached mower head, first bring the
tractor to a complete stop. Decrease engine RPM
to idle then disengage cutterhead. The mower head
will come to a complete stop within a suitable
amount of time. Do not engage or disengage the
cutterheads at a high RPM unless there is an
emergency situation.
Park the tractor on a level surface, place the
transmission in park or neutral and apply the
parking brake, lower the attached implement to the
ground, shut down the engine, remove the key, and
wait for all motion to come to a complete stop
before exiting the tractor. OPS-U- 0016
BEFORE leaving the tractor seat lower the implement, set the parking
brake and/or set the tractor transmission in parking gear, disengage the
PTO, stop the engine, remove the key, and wait for all moving parts to
stop. Place the tractor shift lever into a low range or parking gear to
prevent the tractor from rolling. Never dismount a Tractor that is moving
or while the engine is running. Operate the Tractor controls from the
tractor seat only.
(SG-9)