Connecting Box Blade to the Tractor
The box blade is compatible with tractors
equipped with Category 1 or Category 2, 3-point
hitch systems that use side-swing type lower lift
arms. The box blades will also fit tractors
equipped with a Category 1 and 2 Quick Hitch
system.
NOTE: When attaching box blade to any hitch
other than a standard Category 1 hitch, bush-
ings must be purchased separately.
Category 1 Standard (Figure 1)
1. Attach the tractor’s lower lift arms to the box
blade through the lower, inner set of holes.
2. Use the hitch pin supplied with your box
blade and re-install the lynch pins.
3. Attach the tractor’s top link to the box blade’s
mast using the heavy-duty top link pin and
lynch pin supplied with the top link.
Category 2 Standard (Figure 1)
1. Use Category 1 Standard instructions except
use lower, outer set of holes.
9 Operation
Category 1 Quick Hitch (Figure 2)
1. Connect the tractor’s Quick Hitch to the box
blade through the upper, inner set of holes.
2. Slide lower sleeve (sold seperatly) over the
mounting pin supplied with box blade. Re-install
lynch pins.
3. Slide upper sleeve over the heavy-duty top
link pin supplied with top link. Reinstall retaining
pin.
Category 2 Quick Hitch (Figure 3)
1. Connect the tractor’s Quick Hitch to the box
blade through the upper, outer set of holes.
2. Slide upper sleeve over the heavy-duty top
link pin supplied with top link. Reinstall retaining
pin.
Figure 1. Category 1 and 2 Hitch Set-up
Figure 2. Category 1 Quick Hitch Set-up
Figure 3. Category 2 Quick Hitch Set-up
