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THREE-POINT HITCH & DRAWBAR
3-POINT HITCH
B
Selecting the holes of lifting rods and
lower links
There are two holes in the lower links. For most
operations the lifting rods should be attached to the (B)
holes.
A
The lifting rods may be attached to (A) hole for higher
lifting height. (with reduced lifting force)
B
Selecting the Top Link Mounting Holes
Select the proper set of holes by referring to the
"Hydraulic Control Unit Use Reference Chart" in
"HYDRAULIC UNIT" section.
B
Drawbar(if equipped)
Remove the drawbar if a close mounted implement is
being attached.
To avoid personal injury:
A
Be sure to stop the engine and remove the key.
A
Do not stand between tractor and implement
unless parking brake is applied.
A
Before attaching or detaching implement,
locate the tractor and implement on a firm, flat
and level surface.
A
Whenever an implement or other attachment is
connected to the tractor 3-point hitch, check
full range of operation for interference, binding
or PTO driveline separation.
B
Lifting Rod (Right)
Level a 3-point mounted implement from side to side by
turning the adjusting handle to shorten or lengthen the
adjustable lifting rod with the implement on the ground.
After adjustment, tighten the lock nut securely.
B
Top Link
1. Adjust the angle of the implement to the desired
position by shortening or lengthening the top link.
2. The proper length of the top link varies according to
the type of implement being used.
1. Make preparations for attaching
implement.
(1) Lower links
(2) Lifting rods
holes:(A),(B)
(1) Top link
(2) Mounting hole
2. Attaching and detaching implements
(1) Adjusting handle
(2) Lock nut
