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Operation
8.6
Mowing
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ActiveMow R 360
Original Operating Instructions 150000864_01_en
Lowering mower from headland position to working position
Unlock the control unit (1+) and move it to the float position until the mower is lowered to the
working position.
To mow, move the control unit (1+) to the float position.
Raising mower from working position to headland position
Actuate the control unit (1+) until the mower is raised to the headland position.
From headland position to transport position
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The PTO shaft is switched off.
To release the locking (1), tauten the operating cable (2) and keep it tensioned.
Actuate the single-acting control unit (1+) until the mower is raised to the transport position.
Release the operating cable (2).
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Close the stop cock (3) on the hydraulic cylinder.
8.6
Mowing
Preparing to mow
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All points listed in the chapter "Start-up" have been fulfilled,
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The machine is in the working position,
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The machine is shut down and safeguarded,
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The front guard is folded down,
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The side guard is folded down,
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The rear linkage is blocked.
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The support jack is in the transport position,
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Mowing
Before driving into the crop, engage the tractor PTO shaft at idling speed and slowly
increase the speed to the rated speed of the machine.
Drive into the crop.
Check the ground pressure while mowing,
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To ensure a clean cutting pattern, adjust the driving and cutting speeds to the prevailing
conditions (soil condition, state of the crop, height, density).
