9. INSTALLING BUCKET OR ATTACHMENT TO
QUICK DRAW LATCH ATTACH
IMPORTANT: Refer to page 28 for instructions
concerning Quick Draw Handle Disengaged and
Engaged Positions.
CAUTION
BEFORE LEAVING THE TRACTOR SEAT,
LOWER ATTACHMENT OR LOADER
BOOM TO GROUND, STOP ENGINE,
LOCK BRAKES, RELIEVE HYDRAULIC
PRESSURE, AND REMOVE KEY.
DO NOT STAND, WALK OR WORK
UNDER A RAISED LOADER OR ATTACH-
MENT UNLESS IT IS SECURELY
BLOCKED OR HELD IN POSITION. ACCI-
DENTAL MOVEMENT OF A CONTROL
LEVER/LEVERS OR LEAKS IN THE
HYDRAULIC SUSTEM COULD CAUSE
THE LOADER TO DROP, OR ATTACH-
MENT TO DUMP, CAUSING SEVERE
INJURY.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
To attach quick draw bucket or attachment to loader,
lower loader boom to ground with quick draw latch
attach rolled forward slightly. Pull quick draw handle
into the handle disengaged position and lock into
quick draw notch. Refer to Figure 1.
(1) Quick draw handle located in handle disengaged
position.
Roll quick draw latch attach forward by extending
attachment cylinders just enough to allow quick draw
tubes to engage quick draw attachment channel.
Drive tractor forward, aligning quick draw tubes with
the quick draw attachment channel. Refer to Figure 2.
Figure 1
Figure 2
(1) Align quick draw tubes with quick draw attach-
ment channel.
NOTE: Over extension of attachment cylinders
during this operation could cause damage to
quick draw handle due to handle contacting
quick draw bucket or attachment.
When quick draw latch attach is aligned with quick
draw bucket or attachment, raise loader boom slowly
making sure quick draw tubes engage into quick
draw attachment channel. Then roll quick draw
bucket attachment back slowly. This will push quick
draw handle forward securing quick draw bucket or
attachment to quick draw latch attach. Refer to
Figure 3.
NOTE: This operation must be done with quick
draw bucket or attachment positioned close to
ground to allow loader push off bar to function
correctly.
Figure 3
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