OPERATION

ENGLISH

PUSH CART

CAUTION: TO AVOID POSSIBLE

INJURY, BEFORE RELEASING THE

LATCH BE SURE THAT NO ONE IS

NEAR THE CART.

TOW CART

1.To convert the cart for towing, remove the plastic cap from the tongue. Remove the 4" long clevis pin and hairpin cotter which secure the front tongue in storage position underneath the rear tongue. Pivot the front tongue outward and secure it in the towing position using the same clevis pin and hairpin cotter. Push the handle in all the way against the front of the tray by depressing the detent buttons in the bottom of the handle. Refer to fi gure 11 on page 7.

2.Refer to the vehicle owners manual for instructions on safe operation on slopes.

3.Use the slope guide provided on page 9 of this manual to determine whether slope angle is too steep for safe operation.

4.Always test to make sure your tractor has adequate towing and braking capabilities whenever hauling a substantial amount of weight in your cart. Use extra caution when operating on slopes.

IMPORTANT: Leave the latch lock clevis pin in place at all times while using the cart as a push cart.The clevis pin is shown in fi gure 1 on page 5.

1.To convert the cart for push operation, remove the 4" long clevis pin and hair cotter pin which secure the tongue in the towing position. (See fi gure 11 on page 7.) Pivot the front tongue into the storage position underneath the rear tongue and secure it using the 4" long clevis pin and hair cotter pin. (Refer to fi gure 5 on page 6.) Place the plastic cap over the exposed end of the tongue.

2.For best handling and to help prevent accidental tipping, distribute the weight of the load evenly in the cart.

3.Do not load more weight into the push cart than you can handle and control comfortably.

4.To dump material from the push cart, lift up on the handle and tilt the cart forward. Be sure that the latch mechanism on the tongue is locked and secured with the clevis pin to prevent accidental release of the latch.

IMPORTANT!

Do Not Exceed 500 Lb. Weight Capacity Of Cart

One cubic foot of dirt weighs approximately 150 lbs.

CAUTION: VEHICLE BRAKING AND

STABILITY MAY BE AFFECTED WITH

THE ADDITION OF AN ACCESSORY

OR AN ATTACHMENT. BE AWARE OF

CHANGING CONDITIONS ON SLOPES.

5.For best handling and traction, distribute the weight of the load evenly in the cart.

6.To dump material from the cart, remove the 1" long clevis pin from the latch on the tongue and release the latch. The cart bed will then tilt backwards to empty its contents. After emptying, pull the front of the bed down toward the cart tongue until the latch snaps into place. Reinstall the clevis pin in the latch to prevent accidental release of the latch.

7.The maximum towing speed for this cart is 10 m.p.h.

MAINTENANCE

1.At the beginning of each season, using a light machine oil, lubricate the latch, the latch pivot bolt, and the area of the axle where the draw bar tongue pivots .

2.Grease or oil the wheel bearings periodically. Use automotive wheel bearing type grease or 20 weight oil.

3.Check periodically for loose bolts.

4.Keep tires adequately fi lled.Do not exceed the maximum recommended pressure on tire.

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