Operator's Manual

3.Backthetractionunitsquarelyuptothemachine
untilthelowerlinkarmsarealignedwiththe
hitchpins.
4.Engagetheparkingbrake,shutofftheengine,
andremovethekeyfromtheignition.Waitfor
theengineandallmovingpartstostopbefore
leavingtheoperator'sseat.
Note:Formaximumgroundclearance,install
thehitchpinsinthelowermountingholesof
thehitchplateforthemachine(Figure5).To
determinewhentousetheuppermounting
holes,refertosetupprocedure4Connectingthe
PTODriveshaft(page11).
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Figure5
1.Tophole(hitch
plate—machine)
2.Bottomhole(hitch
plate—machine)
5.Inserttherightandleftlowerlinkarmsontothe
hitchpins(Figure6).
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Figure6
1.Lowerlink2.Lynchpin
6.Securethelowerlinkarmstothehitchpinswith
thelynchpins(Figure6).
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ConnectingtheUpperLink
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1Linkpin
1Lynchpin
Procedure
Note:Forbestaerationholequality,alignthefront
ofthemachineverticalwhileoperatingit(Figure7).
Adjusttheupperlinktocontrolthisangle.Referto
OperatingTips(page27)foradditionalinformation.
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Figure7
1.Connecttheupperlinktothelowerholeinthe
bracketandsecureitwiththelinkpinandthe
lynchpin(Figure8).
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Figure8
1.Upperlink3.Lynchpin
2.Linkpin4.Locknut
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