
Figure 12. Backhoe Tie Down Location
REMOVE AND STORE BACKHOE
The only time the backhoe may be operated from a position other than the operator seat is dur- ing backhoe attachment and removal. Operator must:
•Read Mounting Kit Manual instructions on attaching and removing backhoe and use extreme care.
•Always stand between rear tire and backhoe stabilizer arms or along side of tractor to avoid being trapped should the boom swing control be accidentally activated.
Keep all persons away from operator control area while performing adjustments, service, or maintenance.
NOTE: See the
1.Position tractor on a hard level surface and center the backhoe boom.
2.Lower stabilizers and take weight off of rear tractor tires.
3.Lower boom and dipper to form
4.Remove klik pins from lock pins. Remove lock pins and rotate latches into the open position. Install lock pins to secure.
5.Lower stabilizers until backhoe mounts clear the tractor brackets.
6.Lower backhoe until backhoe mounts are firmly on the ground. Raise stabilizers all the way up. Retract boom cylinder and engage lock bar.
7.Turn off engine, set brakes, and remove key.
8.Disconnect backhoe hydraulic hoses from tractor.
NOTICE
■Failure to connect tractor hoses together will result in damage to tractor hydraulic system.
9.Connect male quick coupler on the end of the RETURN hose to the female quick coupler on the bulkhead support bracket when backhoe is removed (Figure 13).
Figure 13. Hose Connection - Backhoe Removed
10.Connect IN and OUT quick couplers on backhoe together to prevent dirt and debris from accumulat- ing in quick couplers.
Figure 14. Backhoe Hose Connection
MAN0306 (Rev. 5/23/2008) | Operation 17 |
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