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WIDE-ANGLE C.V. PTO SHAFT
CONVENTIONAL PTO SHAFT
HITCHING THE SPRAYER TO THE TRACTOR
- Hitch the sprayer to the tractor
as shown in the figure beside.
NOTE: The bigger hole on
the clevis hitch should always
be on the lower position as its
is designed to allow the hitch
pin to move when overcoming
obstacles.
clevis hitch
bigger
hole
- Install the safety chain as shown in the figure beside
and heed the following:
- Leave some slack on the chain so that it is not
stretched when making turns or maneuvering.
- The chain holder (1) should be mounted as close
to the hitch pin as possible (2).
1
2
ATTENTION
Replaced the chain if any of its links is damaged.
CONNECTING THE PTO SHAFT
- Turn the tractor until the rear tire gets as close as possible to the sprayer's tongue.
- Connect the PTO shaft, marking on both male and female tubes the recommended overlaps
(5 cm).
- If necessary, cut its tubes following the recommendation in the section MAINTENANCE - PTO
SHAFT.
pump
± 1.96 in
± 1.96 in
75º
PTO
NOTE:
Before cutting the PTO shaft tubes, check for all the possibilities of
adjustment
on both tractor's drawbar and sprayer's tongue.
Make sure the hitch pin is mounted with cotter pin.