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Section 2: Operating Instructions
NTS2507, NTS2509, & NTS2511 No-Till Seeder 313-629M
3/6/18
14. Continue unhook instructions on next page.
15.
Refer to
Figure 2-7: On the back of the NTS Seeder,
remove slow moving vehicle sign from mounting
socket (#5) and insert it in the mounting bracket on
the back of the tractor.
Install Transport Locks & Spacers
Refer to Figure 2-6:
1.
Park seeder hitched to tractor on level, solid ground.
Place tractor in park or set park brake.
2.
Using tractor hydraulic control lever, raise seeder
until hydraulic lift cylinder (#7) is fully extended.
3.
Shut tractor off and remove switch key before
dismounting.
4.
Remove stroke control spacers (#4) from storage
rack (#1) and attach them to the front cylinder rod.
5.
Remove wire retaining pin (#3) and transport
lock (#2) from storage rack (#1) and attach it to the
front cylinder rod above stroke control spacers (#4).
Refer to Figure 2-7:
6.
Repeat steps 2-5 to install spacers (#4) and transport
locks (#2) on the rear lift cylinders (#7).
7.
Start tractor, and lower seeder down until seeder is
resting on transport locks (#2) and stroke control
spacers (#4).
Transporting with Seeder Attached
WARNING
!
To avoid serious injury or death:
•
When traveling on roadways, travel in such a way that
•
Transport on public roadways with your tractor’s slow
moving vehicle sign mounted on the back of the NTS Seeder.
It is possible for the seeder to block viewing of the sign by
approaching vehicles if mounted on the back of your tractor.
•
Reduce ground speed when turning and leave enough
•
Select a safe ground speed when transporting. Never travel
Front Transport Lock
Figure 2-6
Rear Transport Locks
Figure 2-7
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