Using Aeration Head Transport Stops

IMPORTANT: Avoid damage! The machine does not start when the aeration head is positioned on the transport stops. The aeration head must be raised completely before starting.

  • Shut off engine before lowering coring head onto stops to stop tine action as head is lowered to stops.

NOTE: The transport stops must be in place whenever the machine is transported on a trailer. The transport stops must be used for servicing or when stored while not in use.


To Transport

  1. Raise the aeration head completely.

  2. Turn off engine.

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    Rotate the stops (A) on both sides of the head to the rear until they align with the depth adjustment brackets.



  4. Turn key to on position (do not start engine).

  5. Engage operator presence bail and drive clutch.

  6. Lower the aeration head manually until the depth adjustment bracket contacts the stop.

  7. Turn key to off position.

  8. Release bail.


To Operate The Aeration Head

  1. Turn key to on position.

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    Raise the aeration head and rotate the stops (A) on both sides of the head forward to rest on the frame.



  3. The machine is now ready to begin coring.

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