Replacing the Coulter
If the coulter becomes excessively worn or damaged,
replace it.
1.
Park the machine on a level surface, disengage
the auxiliary hydraulics lever, lower the
attachment, and engage the parking brake (if
equipped).
2.
Shut off the engine and remove the key.
3.
Back out the coulter-pin screw about 1.3 cm (0.5
inch), then strike it several times with a hammer
to loosen the pin (
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1.
Coulter pin
4.
Washer
2.
Coulter
5.
Coulter-pin screw
3.
Coulter bracket
4.
Completely remove the coulter-pin screw,
washer, coulter, and coulter pin (
).
5.
Put the new coulter into the coulter bracket
(
).
6.
Slide the coulter pin through the bracket and
coulter and secure it with the coulter-pin screw
and washer (
).
7.
Torque the screw to 61 N∙m (45 ft-lb).
Storage
1.
Before long-term storage, wash the attachment
with mild detergent and water to remove dirt and
grime.
2.
Grease the plow.
3.
Check gear-case lubrication.
4.
Check and tighten all bolts, nuts, and screws.
Repair or replace any damaged or worn part.
5.
Ensure that all hydraulic couplers are connected
together to prevent contamination of the
hydraulic system.
6.
Paint all scratched or bare metal surfaces. Paint
is available from your Authorized Service Dealer.
7.
Store the attachment in a clean, dry garage or
storage area. Cover it to protect it and keep it
clean.
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