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1.
Connecting link
3.
Chain link
2.
Safety chain mounting
point on tow vehicle
4.
Chain
Connecting and Checking the
Lights
Machines Equipped with a Light Kit Only
1.
Connect the electrical plug of the machine with
the electrical plug of the tow vehicle (
).
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Note:
The machine uses a standard 4-pin, flat
plug. If your tow vehicle has a different type
of plug, obtain an adapter from an automotive
parts store.
2.
Ensure that the tow vehicle is in the N
EUTRAL
position, engage the parking brake, and start
the engine.
3.
Test the lights as follows:
A.
Turn on the headlights of the tow vehicle.
The tail lights of the machine should
illuminate.
B.
Press the brake pedal of the tow vehicle.
The brake lights of the machine should
illuminate.
C.
Operate each turn signal of the tow vehicle
in turn.
The corresponding turn-signal lights of the
machine should illuminate.
Adjusting the Axle Width
Models with Adjustable Axles Only
If your model is equipped with an adjustable axle
(
), you can adjust the axle to the narrow
position to move the machine through a narrow
access point, such as the gate of a fence or the
doorway of a building.
WARNING
The machine is not stable when towed with
the axle in the narrow position.
Tow the machine with the axle in the wide
position.
Important:
The machine is less stable with the
axle in the narrow position. Only adjust it to the
narrow position when necessary to move past an
obstruction, then return it to the wide position
before towing or operating the machine.
1.
Park the machine on a level surface and
disconnect the machine from the tow vehicle.
2.
Secure the machine from movement.
3.
Empty the drum, move it to the upright position,
and lock the drum.
4.
Align a jack with an adequate lift height
and weight capacity under the axle; refer to
Specifications (page 15)
.
5.
Lift the machine until the tires are off the ground.
6.
Use a jack stand at each support point on the
rear frame extension (
WARNING
Mechanical or hydraulic jacks may fail to
support the machine and cause serious
injury.
Use jack stands when supporting the
machine.
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