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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY SECTION ............................................................................................................... 1-1
GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND PRACTICES..................................................................................1-2
OPERATOR SAFETY.........................................................................................................................................1-3
CRUSHING HAZARDS.......................................................................................................................................1-4
CONNECTING OR DISCONNECTING IMPLEMENT SAFETY .........................................................................1-5
THROWN OBJECTS HAZARDS ........................................................................................................................1-6
RUN OVER HAZARDS.......................................................................................................................................1-8
PTO ENTANGLEMENT HAZARDS....................................................................................................................1-9
MOWER BLADE CONTACT HAZARDS...........................................................................................................1-10
HIGH PRESSURE OIL LEAK HAZARD............................................................................................................ 1-10
ELECTRICAL & FIRE HAZARD ....................................................................................................................... 1-11
TRANSPORTING HAZARDS ........................................................................................................................... 1-12
HAZARDS WITH MAINTENANCE OF IMPLEMENT........................................................................................ 1-13
PARTS INFORMATION .................................................................................................................................... 1-14
Decal Location .................................................................................................................................................. 1-15
Decal Description .............................................................................................................................................. 1-17
Federal Laws and Regulations ......................................................................................................................... 1-25
INTRODUCTION SECTION.................................................................................................. 2-1
Equipment Specifications 1812...........................................................................................................................2-3
KEY OPERATION POINTS ................................................................................................................................2-4
Operating Noise Level/Sound Pressure..............................................................................................................2-4
ASSEMBLY SECTION ......................................................................................................... 3-1
DEALER SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS....................................................................................................................3-2
ASSEMBLY.........................................................................................................................................................3-2
Tongue................................................................................................................................................................3-3
LEVEL RODS .....................................................................................................................................................3-3
TIRES AND WHEELS.........................................................................................................................................3-4
TIRES AND WHEELS.........................................................................................................................................3-5
HYDRAULICS.....................................................................................................................................................3-6
DRIVELINE ATTACHMENT TO IMPLEMENT....................................................................................................3-8
CV DRIVELINE ...................................................................................................................................................3-8
CENTER DRIVELINE .........................................................................................................................................3-8
WING DRIVELINE ..............................................................................................................................................3-9
DRIVELINE ATTACHMENT ...............................................................................................................................3-9
OPERATION SECTION ........................................................................................................ 4-1
OPERATOR REQUIREMENTS..........................................................................................................................4-3
TRACTOR REQUIREMENTS.............................................................................................................................4-4
ROPS and Seat Belt ...........................................................................................................................................4-4
Tractor Safety Devices........................................................................................................................................4-4
Tractor Horsepower ............................................................................................................................................4-5
Drawbar ..............................................................................................................................................................4-5
Tractor Hydraulics...............................................................................................................................................4-5
Front End Weight ................................................................................................................................................4-5
Power Take Off (PTO) ........................................................................................................................................4-5
Tire Spacing........................................................................................................................................................4-6
GETTING ON AND OFF THE TRACTOR ..........................................................................................................4-6
Boarding the Tractor ...........................................................................................................................................4-7
Dismounting the Tractor......................................................................................................................................4-7
STARTING THE TRACTOR ...............................................................................................................................4-8
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