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Operation - 1684, 16104, 16124 Backsaver Auger
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Connecting Hydraulic Hoses
WARNING
HIGH PRESSURE FLUID HAZARD
To prevent serious injury or death from high
pressure fluid:
• Relieve pressure on system before repairing or
adjusting.
• Wear proper hand and eye protection when searching
for leaks. Use wood or cardboard instead of hands.
• Keep all components in good repair.
IMPORTANT
Contain and dispose of any oil leakage in an
environmentally safe manner.
Thoroughly clean the quick couplers before
making connections. Dirt can quickly damage the
system.
NOTE: Make sure the quick couplers are fully
engaged. If the quick couplers do not fully
engage, check to see that the couplers are
the same size and type.
To Connect:
Figure 17
Pull back on the collar of the female coupler, push
couplers together, release the collar when the
couplers are fully engaged and locked
[Figure 17] .
Install the two lift cylinder quick coupler hose (Item
1)
[Figure 17] .
Install the two valve block quick coupler hoses
(Item 2)
[Figure 17] .
To Disconnect:
Pull back on the collar and pull the male coupler
out to disconnect.
Lower jack until weight of equipment is resting on
tractor drawbar. Pull lock pin on jack and remove.
Mount jack to storage bracket and secure with lock
pin.
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