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Adjusting the Transport
Frame Hitch
Parts needed for this procedure:
2
Hitch Pin
2
Hairpin Cotter
Procedure
1.
Measure the height from the ground to the top
of the hitch on the tow vehicle.
2.
Adjust the transport frame hitch up or down
according to the measurement of the machine
hitch. Use the appropriate mounting holes as
shown in the table below and in
Tow Vehicle Hitch
Height
Frame Mounting Holes
Below 11 inches
Bottom (2) sets of holes
11 to 15 inches
Middle (2) sets of holes
Above 15 inches
Top (2) sets of holes
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1.
Hitch
3.
Middle mounting holes
2.
Bottom mounting holes
4.
Top mounting holes
3.
Secure the frame hitch to the machine hitch with
the hitch pin and hairpin.
4.
Raise the jack, remove the ball pin from the jack,
and rotate the jack so that it is in the storage
position. Install the ball pin to secure it in the
storage position (
).
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Installing the Control Tower
Parts needed for this procedure:
1
Lower tower
1
Upper tower
2
Capscrew (3/8 x 2-3/4 inch)
2
U-bolt
6
Flange nut (3/8 inch)
Procedure
1.
Loosely secure the lower control tower to the
center frame tube with 2 U-bolts and 4 flange
nuts (3/8 inch) as shown in
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Figure 5
1.
Lower control tower
4.
Upper control tower
2.
Center frame tube
5.
Capscrews and flange
nuts
3.
U-bolts and flange nuts
2.
Mount the upper control tower to the lower
control tower with 2 capscrews (3/8 x 2-3/4 inch)
and 2 flange nuts (3/8 inch) as shown in
Note:
Using the holes in the upper control tower
tube, adjust the height of the tower to the lowest
possible position while still being comfortable for
the operator.
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