Operator's Manual

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InstallingtheTowPole
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1
Towpolekit(soldseparately)
InstallingtheTowPoletotheMachine
Note:Thetowpoleispurchasedseparatelyandincludesthe
nutandboltneededforinstallation.
Themachinehasthefollowingtowpoleoptions:
HitchTypeLength
50mm(2inch)ball—stamped78.7cm(31inches)or127cm
(50inches)
50mm(2inch)ball—forged78.7cm(31inches)or127cm
(50inches)
Pintle
78.7cm(31inches)or127cm
(50inches)
1.Removetheboltandnutfromthetowpole(Figure6).
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Figure6
1.Towpole4.Bolthole
2.Frontpost
5.Frametting
3.Bolt6.Nut
2.Slidethetowpoleforwardandaligntheholeinthe
polewiththeholeintheframetting(Figure6).
3.Inserttheboltthroughtheholesinthettingandthe
pole(
Figure6).
4.Threadthenutontotheboltandtightenthemuntil
theyaretightagainsttheframetting(Figure6).
Note:Iftheself-lockingnyloninsertinthelocknut
wearswithuse,replacethenutwithanewGrade5or
Grade8locknut.
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InstallingtheSafetyChain
Partsneededforthisprocedure:
1
Safetychain
2
Connectinglink
InstallingtheSafetyChaintothe
Machine
1.Formahookontheendofabendablepieceofrod
orstiffwire(notincluded),andinsertitthroughboth
keyholesinthefrontpostofthemachine(Figure7).
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Figure7
1.Keyhole
3.Safetychain
2.Rodorwire(notincluded)4.Connectinglink
2.Attachthesafetychaintothelengthofrodorwire
(Figure7).
3.Pulltherod,orwire,andthesafetychainthroughboth
keyholes(Figure7).
Note:Ensurethatapproximatelyequallengthsof
safetychainextendfromeithersideofthefrontpost.
InstallingtheConnectingLinks
1.Aligntheconnectinglinktothelastlinkinoneendof
thesafetychain(
Figure7).
2.Inserttheconnectinglinkthroughthechainlinkuntil
theconnectinglinksnapsclosed(Figure7).
3.Repeatsteps1and2toinstalltheotherconnectinglink
intheotherendofthesafetychain.
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