Disconneting The Rotary Tedder From The Tractor; Preparing The Rotary Tedder For Turning Over And Tossing; Basic Stting In Work Position - SIP SPIDER 400/4 ALP Mode D'emploi

Instruction for work
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Turn the rotors (3) outwards – make sure that the
pin (4) locks. See the pictures.
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Raise the tedder's rotors by turning on the
hydraulic circuit, so that the rotors' fixing pins are
released (2)
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Pull the rope, so the fixing pins (2) are ejected.
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Release the tedder's rotors by turning on the
hydraulic circuit until the raising cylinders (5) are
completely extended.
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Pull out the pin (1) of the movable attachment and
put it into position "B".
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Use the three-point rail system to gently lower the
tedder onto the ground.

2.8 Disconneting the rotary tedder from the tractor

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Pay attention to put the swather on a
flat and solid ground.
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Nobody is allowed to stay between the
tractor and the machine when lifting or
lowering the machine with 3 point
hydraulic hitch.
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Pay attention to the following safety
instructions.
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Choose a flat, dry and suitably firm lowering
surface.
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Lower the jack stand (1) and secure it with a pin (2).
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Lower the tedder to the ground and make sure that
it is placed in a stable position.
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Disconnect the PTO shaft (3) and put it on the arm
(4). The safety chain on the PTO shaft is not
intended for hanging it.
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Disconnect the hydraulic hose(5) and secure the
quick clamp.
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Pull the rope (6) from the tractor and secure it on
the connection.
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Disconnect the tedder from the tractor.
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3. Preparing the rotary tedder for turning over and
tossing
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Perform the repair work, maintenance,
cleaning and stopping works only with
the switched off drive and stand still
engine! Remove the ignition key.
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Maximum P.T.O. shaft rotation is 540
rpm.
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Optimal P.T.O. shaft rotation is between
480 and 500 rpm.
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It is forbidden to stay in the working
area of the machine. Danger of rotating
tines.
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Danger warning of substance eject
behind the machine.
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It is forbidden to climb on the machine.
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Protections must be in protective
position while working.
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When resetting the rotor from working
into the transport position and vice
versa, there is the danger of the rotor
hitting somebody or stabbing them
with the spring tines.

3.1 Basic stting in work position

– Special care is advised when raising
the tedder on steep inclines. Because
of its weight, the tedder does not fold
into the middle position "B", but can
suddenly swing into the lower position
"C". If this happens, there is a great
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