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AUXILIARY HYDRAULICS
The auxiliary valve and quick couplers are standard
equipment. Keep dust covers in place when couplers
are not in use. Float position is provided for those
attachments which require float.
FRONT LIFT
The front lift control valve is equipped with a detent
float position. Always use “FLOAT” position when
mowing, sweeping, etc.
The QUICK HITCH allows fast interchange of
attachments. Push down on hitch control handle to
open latches. Install the attachment. Pull up control
handle to close and lock latches. See PTO BELT
DRIVE for power driven attachments and drive belt
installation.
PTO BELT DRIVE
A belt drive is provided for power transfer to
attachments.
The attachment drive belt is installed around the left
hitch arm before the attachment is connected to the
front lift Quick Hitch. To install the drive belt: Lift up
on the belt release catch located on the right front
frame and push toward the center of the tractor.
Install the implement drive belt on the pulleys and
pull the roll pin T-handle to re-engage the release
catch. (See Photo 7)
Each time a PTO belt driven attachment is installed,
it is necessary to check the drive belt tension. See
PTO BELT ADJUSTMENT on the next page (Section
4.6) for adjustment instructions.
Photo 14 - Auxiliary Hydraulic Couplers
Photo 7 - PTO Drive and Front Lift
(Serial No. 1001 - 2999)
OPERATION
section 4.7