10.REMOVING BUCKET OR ATTACHMENT FROM QUICK DRAW LATCH ATTACH

IMPORTANT: Refer to page 28 For instructions concerning Quick Draw Handle Disengaged and Engaged Positions.

CAUTION

BEFORE LEAVING THE TRACTOR SEAT, LOWER ATTACHMENT OR LOADER BOOM TO GROUND, STOP ENGINE, LOCK BRAKES, RELIEVE HYDRAULIC PRES- SURE, AND REMOVE KEY.

DO NOT STAND, WALK OR WORK UNDER A RAISED LOADER OR ATTACHMENT UNLESS IT IS SECURELY BLOCKED OR HELD IN POSITION. ACCIDENTAL MOVE- MENT OF A CONTROL LEVER/LEVERS OR LEAKS IN THE HYDRAULIC SUSTEM COULD CAUSE THE LOADER TO DROP, OR ATTACHMENT TO DUMP, CAUSING SEVERE INJURY.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

To disconnect quick draw bucket or attachment from loader, position bucket or attachment level with ground and approximately 1" off of ground. Refer to Figure 1. Then pull quick draw handle into the han- dle disengaged position and lock into quick draw notch. Refer to Figure 4, page 28.

Roll quick draw bucket or attachment forward and lower to ground. Back tractor/loader away from quick draw bucket or attachment. Refer to Figure 2. Then roll quick draw latch attach back so quick draw han- dle returns to the handle engaged position. Refer to Figure 6, page 28.

Figure 2

NOTE: Over extension of attachment cylinders during this operation could cause damage to quick draw handle due to handle contacting quick draw bucket or attachment.

If removing an attachment utilizing a third cylinder hydraulic circuit, disconnect loader hose quick cou- plers from attachment quick couplers. Secure and store loader hoses on loader frame.

Figure 1

(1) Quick draw handle.

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