8. INSTALLING AN ATTACHMENT
Before installing or using any attachment, carefully read all instructions
and precautions.
m To prevent accidental start-up, remove the engine switch key,
before installing or adjusting attachments.
1. Rear 3-point hitch link installation (option)
- 1. Set the stab bolt on the check link, and install the check link on the
right and left lower links using the 12 mm nuts and 12 ,mm spring
washers.
-2. Install the right lift rod (i. e. lift rod equipped with the turnbuckle) on
the right lower arm, and install the left lift rod on the left lower arm.
Secure the lift rods using the lower link pins and lock pins.
-3. Install the right and left lower links on the tractor and secure them
with the linchpins.
NOTE: When the tractor is equipped with the cutter housing, install the
lower links with the cutter housing lift link mounted on the tractor, and in-
stall the lift link chain using the lift link pin and linchpin as shown in Fig 1.
-4. Set the other end of the check link installed on the lower link in the
step - 1 in the joint stab, and secure it with the lift arm pin and snap
pin.
-5. Install one end of the top link (i. e. the side where the adjusting nut is
not mounted) on the top link bracket of the tractor, and secure it
with the linchpin.
-6. Attach the end of the right and left lift rods to the lift rod pin and
secure them with the linchpin.
-7. Check that all parts are installed securely.
Insert the linchpin downward through the hole, then flip the retaining ring
down.
LINCHPIN -
When the tractor is transported without attaching the attachment to the
3P-hitch, be sure to install the stopper spring on the lower arms.
84 STOPPER SPRfNG