OPERATION
Operation Section 4-6
OPERA
TION
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SRW1400 10/04
The horsepower required to operate the implement depends on several operating factors including terrain condition,
operator experience, condition of the implement and tractor, and other factors. The recommended tractor HP for
the SRW1400 is 40-80 HP (30-60 kW). Operating the implement with a larger tractor will greatly increase the risk
of damaging the implement.
2.3 Tractor Horsepower
2.6 Front End Weight
A minimum of 20% total tractor weight must be maintained on the tractor front end at all times. Front end weight
is critical to maintain steering control and to prevent the tractor from rearing up while driving. If the front end is too
light, add weight until a minimum of 20% total weight is reached on the front tires. Front weights and weight
carriers can be purchased through an authorized tractor dealership.
2.5 Tractor Hyrdaulics
The windrower has two hydraulic cylinders one is used to lift the height of the drum up or down. The second one is
used to set the hydraulic cylinder either in the transport positions or working position. The hydraulic cylinders are
operated by the tractors hydraulic pump. The tractor requires a 5 gpm @ 1800 psi, dual remote outlet.
2.4 Drawbar
Tractor Drawbar Length
(Based on Mower Operating Speed)
16" (1000 RPM 1-3/8”-21)
20” (1000 RPM 1-3/4”-20)
TONGUE
DRAWBAR
14" (540 RPM 1-3/8”-6)
Position the length of the drawbar from the end of the
tractor PTO shaft to the drawbar hitch hole according
to the operating speed of the implement. If the
implement is a 540 RPM unit, position the drawbar
length from shaft end to hitch hole at 14”.
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