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3-POINT HITCH & DRAWBAR
To avoid personal injury or death:
A
Be sure to stop the engine.
A
Do not stand between tractor and implement
unless parking brake is applied.
A
Before attaching or detaching implement,
locate the tractor and implement on a firm level
surface.
A
Whenever an implement or other attachment is
connected to the tractor 3-point hitch, check
full range of operation for interference, binding
or PTO separation.
B
Lifting Rod (Right)
To avoid personal injury or death:
A
Do not extend lifting rod beyond the groove on
the thread rod.
1. To adjust the length of the lifting rod, lift the adjusting
handle and turn to desired length.
2. After adjusting, lower the lifting rod adjusting handle to
the lock position.
3. When extending the rod using adjusting handle, do not
exceed the groove on the rod thread.
B
Top Link
1. Adjust the angle of the implement to the desired
position by shortening or lengthening the top link. After
adjustment, tighten the lock nut securely.
2. The proper length of the top link varies according to
the type of implement being used.
2. Attaching and detaching implements
(1) Lifting rod
(2) Adjusting handle
(A) "GROOVE"
(1) Adjusting handle
(2) Lock pin
(A) "LOCK POSITION"
(B) "UNLOCK POSITION"
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