Toro Pro Sweep 07068, Operator'S Manual

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Mounting the Machine to
the Towing Vehicle
Parts needed for this procedure:
1 Hitch pin
1 Hairpin cotter
Procedure
For proper debris pickup, make sure that the machine
frame is parallel with the ground.
1. Position the machine on a flat, level surface.
2. Back the towing vehicle up to the machine.
3. Remove the spring pin, rotate the jack down,
and install the spring pin (
Figure 9 ).
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Figure 9
1. Jack 2. Spring pin
4. Jack up the hitch tongue until it is parallel to the
ground.
5. Adjust the machine hitch clevis to the same level
as towing-vehicle hitch as follows:
•
Remove the bolts and locknuts securing the
hitch clevis (
Figure 10 ) to the hitch tongue.
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Figure 10
1. Hitch pin 3. Hairpin cotter
2. Clevis
•
Raise or lower the hitch clevis to the
position that is approximately level with the
tow-vehicle hitch.
•
Secure the clevis to the hitch with the
previously removed bolts and locknuts.
Note:
Ensure that the machine is parallel
with the ground.
6. Connect the machine clevis hitch to the
towing-vehicle hitch with the hitch pin and
hairpin cotter.
7. Remove the spring pin, rotate the jack up to the
storage position, and install the spring pin.
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