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Operation - RP2, RP4, RP5 Wheel Rake
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Connecting To Tractor
Always inspect the tractor’s hitch and equipment’s
hitch before connecting.
Move the tractor drawbar into the storage position
or remove (if necessary) to prevent interference
with operation (see the tractor’s operator’s manual
for the correct procedure).
Move the tractor into position in front of the
equipment.
Leave the operator’s position.
WARNING
AVOID INJURY OR DEATH
Before moving the tractor, look in all directions and
make sure no bystanders, especially small children
are in the work area.
Do not allow anyone between the tractor and the
equipment when backing up to the equipment for
connecting.
Keep fingers and hands out of pinch points when
connecting and disconnecting equipment.
Remove any attached hitch pins.
Figure 3
Remove the top implement mounting pin (Item 1)
and lynch pin (Item 2) from the equipment
[Figure
3] .
Remove the lynch pins from the left and right lower
mounts (Item 3)
[Figure 3] .
Enter the operator’s position.
Move the tractor backwards, aligning the tractor’s
three-point hitch and equipment’s three-point
mounts.
Leave the operator’s position.
Install the left and right lower three-point mounts
(Item 4) of the tractor to the equipment’s left and
right lower mounting pins. Reinstall the lynch pins
[Figure 3] .
Lower the top link (Item 5) of the three-point hitch
until it aligns with the equipment’s upper mount
[Figure 3] .
Reinstall the mounting pin and lynch pin.
NOTE: It may be necessary to lengthen or shorten
the top link to align it with the equipment’s
mounting hole (see the tractor’s operator’s
manual for the correct procedure).
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