4.6 MOUNTING AND
UNHOOKING
TRACTOR
When
attaching
chipper
to
a
tractor,
follow
this
procedure:
1.
Clear
the
area
of
bystanders,
especially
small
children.
2.
Make
sure
there
is
enough
room
and
clearance
to
safely
back
up
to
the
chipper.
3.
Place
the
tractor
arms
in
their
full
sway
position.
4.
Back
up
slowly
and
align
the
lower
link
arms
to
the
pins
on
the
machine.
5.
Mounting
without
a
Quick
Hitch.
a.
Align
the
left
lower
link
with
the
left
chipper
pin.
IMPORTANT
It
may
be
necessary
to
add
weight
to
the
lower
lift
arms
to
bring
them
to
the
required
height.
b.
Insert
the
left
pin
through
the
ball
and
install
the
retainer.
c.
Align
the
right
arm
to
the
pin
by
turning
the
jackscrew
on
the
arm.
d.
Insert
the
right
pin
through
the
ball
and
install
the
retainer.
Return
the
jackscrew
to
its
starting
position.
Aligned
e.
Remove
the
top
pin
and
install
the
top
link.
Use
the
turnbuckle
to
align
the
top
link.
Insert
the
pins
and
install
the
retainers.
Return
the
turnbuckle
to
its
original
length
and
lock.
5.
Mounting
with
a
Quick
Hitch.
a.
Align
the
claws
on
the
Quick
Hitch
slightly
below
the
mounting
pins
on
the
chipper.
IMPORTANT
It
may
be
necessary
to
add
weight
to
the
lower
lift
arms
to
bring
them
to
the
required
height.
b.
Back
up
until
the
pins
are
above
the
claws.
c.
Use
the
turnbuckle
on
the
top
link
to
adjust
the
position
of
the
top
claw.
d.
Raise
the
3
point
hitch
until
the
pins
seat
in
the
claws.
e.
Be
sure
the
retainers
are
released
to
hold
the
pins
in
the
claws.
6.
Set
the
3
point
hitch
in
the
non-sway
position
(see
tractor
manual
for
details).
7.
Install
the
PTO
driveline:
NOTE
Be
sure
the
telescoping
portion
of
the
shaft
is
greased
and
free
of
dirt.
a.
Slide
the
collar
back
on
the
yoke,
align
the
splines
and
slide
the
yoke
on
the
tractor.
b.
Release
the
collar
and
make
sure
the
locking
pin
clicks
into
position.
NOTE
The
driveline
should
already
have
been
cut
to
the
required
length.
8.
Connect
the
hydraulics:
a.
Use
a
clean
rag
or
paper
towel
to
clean
the
dirt
from
couplers
on
the
hose
ends
and
the
tractor.
b.
Connect
the
hoses
to
the
tractor
couplers.
Be
sure
the
couplers
are
securely
seated.
c.
Route
and
secure
the
hoses
along
the
hitch
with
clips,
tape
or
plastic
ties
to
prevent
binding
and
pinching.
Be
sure
to
provide
slack
for
turning.
NOTE
Always
connect
to
the
hydraulic
circuit
with
a
detent.
9.
Slowly
raise
the
machine
through
its
working
range
to
make
sure
the
telescoping
portion
of
the
PTO
shaft
doesn't
bottom
out.
10.
Level
the
machine
front
and
rear,
and
side
to
side
using
the
jackscrew
on
the
right
arm
and
the
turnbuckle
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