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ALIGNED
ATTACHED
4.6 BALL & COUPLER
The Wood Chipper should always be located on
a level, dry area that is free of debris and other
foreign objects. When attaching the machine to a
tow unit, follow this procedure:
1. Make sure that all bystanders, especially
small children, are clear of the working area.
2. Make sure there is enough room and clear-
ance to safely back up to the machine.
3. Slowly back the tow vehicle until the coupler
on the hitch and ball are aligned.
4. Attach the ball hitch:
a. Lift the hitch and place the coupler over
the ball on the hitch.
b. Flip the latch to lock the coupler around
the ball and install .
c. Install the snapper pin to secure the latch
d. BXT4213, BXT4214su:
Pull out the snap-
per pin and pull up to place stand in its
stowed position. Replace snapper pin.
e. BXT4224, BXT6224, BXT4228su, BXT-
6228su, BXT6238:
Crank the swivel jack
up, pull out the snapper pin and swivel the
stand into its stowed position. Replace
snapper pin.
6. Attach the safety chain securely to the tow
frame to prevent unexpected separation.
Cross the chains when attaching to the toe
vehicle
7. Reverse the above procedure when unhook-
ing.
8. Ensure light wiring harness is connected to
the tow vehicle.
9. Route the harness and cables across the
hitch to prevent snagging. Be sure to provide
slack for turning.
10. Reverse the above procedure when unhook-
ing.
Install snapper
pin on coupler
latch
Coupler
Ball
Fig.11 PIN / STAND / SAFETY CHAIN
/ WIRING HARNESS
raise stand
