Operating the Tractor

Attaching a Trailer

Catcher Removal AND Installation

NOTE: Remove the hopper to attach a trailer.

WARNING

The maximum horizontal drawbar force allowed is 444 Newton.

The maximum vertical drawbar force is 222 Newton. This

Do not operate the unit without the hopper or deflector

equates to a 396 lbs (180 kg) trailer on a 10 degree hill. Secure

in place.

the trailer with an appropriately sized clevis pin (A, Figure 5) and

clip (B).

1. Move the catcher removal knob (C, Figure 6) forward to

 

unlock the catcher from the rear support arms.

2. Depress the catcher dump lock pedal (A).

A

3.

Use the catcher lever (B) to open the catcher slightly.

 

4.

Lift the catcher off the rear support arms.

 

5.

Install in reverse order of removal. To assist installing the

 

 

catcher, be sure to line up the alignment marks on the

 

 

catcher and rear of the tractor.

 

B

 

 

 

3

B

4

396

Lbs.

for

 

 

(180kg)

 

 

 

3'4"

10˚

 

 

 

(1m)

 

 

 

 

 

 

C

 

 

 

 

20' (6m)

 

 

 

1

Figure 5. Trailer Weight RecommendationsNot

 

 

 

A. Clevis Pin

ReproductionC. Catcher Lock Knob

B. Clip

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

A

 

 

Figure 6. Emptying the Hopper

 

 

A. Catcher Dump Pedal

 

 

 

B. Catcher Lever

 

 

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