Operator's Manual

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Figure22
1.Bail
2.Safetypin
4.Positionthecouplerontopofthehitchball(Figure
22A).
5.Closethecouplerlatch(Figure22B).
6.Openthebailonthesafetypin,andinsertthepin
throughtheholeinthelatch(Figure22B).
7.Rotatethefreeendofthebailovertheendofthesafety
pinthatisprotrudingthroughthelatch(Figure22C).
8.Ifthemachineisequippedwithatrailer-lightkit,
connectthewireplugofthetowvehicletothewire
plugofthemachine.
HitchingaMachinewithaForgedBall
Coupler
1.Applyremovablethread-lockingcompoundtothe
threadsofthecouplerbolttopreventthecoupler
handlefromcomingloose(Figure23).
Important:Applythread-lockingcompoundas
neededinthefuture.
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Figure23
1.Couplerhandle
4.Bolt
2.Coupler
5.Hitchball
3.Clamp
2.Applychassisgreasetothesocketofthecouplerand
theareaoftheclampthatcontactstheball.
3.Pushthecouplerboltupthroughthecouplerclamp
andthecouplertop,andconnectthecouplerhandle
tothebolt(Figure23A).
4.Positionthecouplersothatthesocketisontopofthe
hitchballandtheclampisundertheball(Figure23C).
5.Turnthecouplerhandleclockwisetothreaditontothe
boltuntilitissecure(
Figure23D).
Note:Useawrenchtokeeptheboltfromspinning.
6.Ifthemachineisequippedwithatrailer-lightkit,
connectthewireplugofthetowvehicletothewire
plugofthemachine.
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