Operator's Manual

HitchingaPin-HitchCoupler
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Note:Usea19mm(3/4inch)or22mm(7/8inch)
hitchpin.
ConnectingtheSafetyChainsto
theTowVehicle
1.Pullthesafetychainthroughtheslotsinthe
keyholes,sothatthelengthsoneachsideare
equal.
2.Crossbothlengthsofchainunderthetow
pole(underthetongueforend-dumpmodels).
Forside-dumpmodels,refertoFigure25.For
end-dumpmodels,refertoFigure26.
Note:Crossingthechainsdecreasesthe
chancesofthefrontofthemachinedropping
tothegroundifthehitchdoesnotholdthe
connection.
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Figure25
Side-DumpModels
1.Connectinglinks3.Chaincrossedundertow
pole
2.Keyholesinfrontpost
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Figure26
End-DumpModels
1.Connectinglinks3.Chaincrossedunder
tongue
2.Keyholes
4.Chain
3.Connecteachlengthofchaintothesafety
chainmountingpointonthetowvehiclewiththe
connectinglinks(Figure27).
Important:Ensurethatthechainhas
enoughslackforturningaroundcorners
whentowingthemachine.
Note:Forside-dumpmodels,stowtheexcess
chaininsidethebottomofthefrontpostby
pushingitintothekeyholesandlatchingthe
appropriatelinksintothekeyholeslots.
Note:Forend-dumpmodels,connectthe
connectinglinkstotheappropriatelinksinthe
safetychain(Figure27).Iftheexcesschain
hangstoolowandtouchestheground,connect
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