16 Series, Model - 2816 4WD
PT
O
OPERA
TING
SAFETY
For the
safe operation of the PT
O, follow these safe operating proce-
dures.
Three
Point
Hitch
Connecting
Implements
1.
Connect the implement to the hitch.
See
THREE POINT HITCH SYSTEM
in this manual.
2.
Connect the implement driveline to the tractor
.
3
Check the driveline for correct length and for free telescopic
movement by lifting and lowering hitch system. The correct length is
important to prevent the driveline from hitting bottom or from
separating in any tra
ctor implement operating position.
Drawbar
Connecting
Implements
1
.
Connect the implement hitch to the drawbar with a hardened steel
pin. Make sure the pin is securely held in place with a cotter pin or
lock pin and does not ma
ke contact with the implement driveline.
2
.
Connect the implement hitch to the tractor drawbar before connecting
th
e implement driveline to the PT
O
.
3
.
Connect the implement driveline to the tractor
. Check the driveline for
correct length and for free telescopic movement. The correct length is
important to prevent the driveline from hitting bottom or from
separating in any tractor
or implement operating position.
When doing stationary PT
O work and dismounting from the tractor
with the PT
O running, keep clear of all moving parts as they are a
P
o
tential
safety
hazard.
M127
P
T
O driven machinery
can
cause serious injury
. Before working on
or near the PT
O shaft, or servicing or clearing the driven machine,
put the PT
O lever in the DISENGAGE position and ST
O
P
the engine.
M154
IMPORT
ANT
:
Follow the implement manufacturers recommendations in
adjusting and aligning the implement and implement driveline with the
tractor
.
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OPERA
TING INSTRUCTIONS
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