Table of Contents
Section 1: Preparation and
Land Pride
Tractor Hook-up to
Bar-Tite Clevis Hitch
Refer to Figure 1-6:
1.Attach
a.Insert 1" x 5" hex bolt (#7) through hitch top plate (#2), hitch weldment with bushing (#4), hitch base weldment (#5) and tractor drawbar (#13) as shown. Secure with 1" lock nut (#9). Tighten lock nut snugly to remove all play and then back nut
b.Insert two 3/4" x 5 1/2" gr5 hex bolts (#8) through, 3/4" flat washers (#11), hitch top plate (#2), hitch base weldment (#5) and formed hitch support (#3) as shown. Secure with 3/4" lock nuts (#10).
c.Tighten 3/4" lock nuts to the correct torque. See Torque Values Chart on page 38.
d.Remove 1" x 6 1/2" gr5 hex bolt (#6) and 1" lock nut (#12) from hitch weldment (#4).
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Bar-Tite Clevis Hitch Assembly to Tractor Tongue
Figure
!DANGER!
Crushing Hazard between tractor and implement. Do not allow anyone to stand between the tractor and implement while
Refer to Figure 1-7:
IMPORTANT: Jack attachment pin (#8) must be fully inserted and secured before working on or around a cutter that is not hooked to the tractor drawbar.
2.Make certain the parking jack (#3) is properly attached to the cutter and secured with attachment pin (#8).
3.Back tractor within close proximity of cutter hitch.
4.Raise or lower the parking jack (#3) to align hitch (#10) with bolt hole in swivel clevis (#9).
5.Back tractor up to cutter swivel hitch (#9) until hole in hitch weldment with bushing (#10) aligns with holes in swivel clevis (#9).
6.Insert 1" x 6 1/2" gr5 hex bolt (#1) through the cutter swivel hitch (#9) and hitch weldment (#10). Secure hex bolt with lock nut (#2). Tighten lock nut snugly to remove all play. Do Not torque 1" lock nut.
7.Lower jack stand (#3) until hitch weight is removed. Remove jack stand from hitch and store on left hand deck wing storage base or weight box. Prevent water and freeze damage by storing it so that the foot is level or lower than the head, especially when the wing is folded up.
8.Attach hitch safety chain (#4) to the tractor. Adjust chain length to remove all slack except what is necessary to permit turning. Lock chain hook securely to the safety chain.
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Tractor Hookup to Bar-Tite Clevis Hitch
Figure
Driveline Hook-up
!CAUTION!
Tractor PTO shields and guards must be in place at all times during operation!
The cutter driveline is coupled to the tractor and implement shafts with a pull collar coupler and retaining bolt.
14 RCB6010 & RCB6015 (540 RPM) and RCMB6010 & RCMB6015 (1000 RPM) Rotary Cutters | 9/04/08 |
