Specifications

Operation - 25 Series Rotary Tiller

Connecting The PTO Driveline

NOTE: The PTO shafts are shipped with the slip

clutch (if equipped) disengaged. Engage the

slip clutch. (See “Engage The Clutch” on

page 49.)

NOTE: Clean and grease tractor’s PTO shaft and PTO

driveline coupling each time driveline is

connected.

Stop the engine and leave the operator’s position. (See

“Leaving The Operator’s Position” on page 25.)

Remove the PTO driveline from the storage position (if

applicable).

Figure 9

Retract the collar (Item 1) [Figure 9] and slide the PTO

driveline onto the tractor PTO shaft. Release the collar

and the driveline will lock onto the shaft. Push and pull

the PTO driveline back and forth several times and make

sure it is securely attached to the PTO shaft.

Install PTO driveline safety chain (Item 2) [Figure 9].

NOTE: The PTO driveline must have a means to

retain it to the PTO shaft on the tractor.

AVOID INJURY OR DEATH

Warnings on the machine and in the manuals are for

your safety. Failure to obey warnings can cause

serious injury or death.

Improper hitch installation can cause PTO driveline

damage.

• Do not modify the three point hitch.

• Make sure the PTO driveline is of adequate

length and that u-joints are in the correct phase.

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• Do NOT exceed 540 RPM PTO.

• Keep PTO shields and all guards in place.

• Keep away from moving parts.

• Keep bystanders away.