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Section 4: Options and Accessories
Alignment Handle, PD10
Part No. 317-162A
Refer to Figure 4-22:
The alignment handle, mounted to the gearbox or power
take-off shield, enables the operator to position the auger
tip on the ground from the tractor seat. Mount handle in
location suitable to the operator. Raise handle to move
auger tip toward the tractor or lowering handle to move
auger tip away from the tractor.
NOTE: Only the tractor operator should position the
auger tip.
The alignment handle is bolted to the gearbox as shown
below with two hex head bolts and lock washers. Tighten
according to the "Torque Values Chart for Common
Bolt Sizes" on page 43.
Before using, check alignment handle for interferences
with the tractor and tractor operator. Its height, due to
various tractor sizes and configurations, may need to be
adjusted. If necessary, bend alignment handle arm up or
down to a height that will accommodate the tractor
operator.
Also, the arm may need to be cut-off at the grip end to
prevent it from interfering with the tractor operator and
tractor. First remove handle grip and then cut arm off to
an acceptable length. Remove all burs and replace grip.
Alignment Handle
Alternate Mounting Location
PD10 Alignment Handle
Figure 4-22
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Alignment Handle, PD15, 25, & 35
Part No. 317-042A
Refer to Figure 4-23:
The alignment handle, mounted to the driveline guard,
enables the operator to position the auger tip from the
tractor seat. Raise handle to move auger tip toward the
tractor or lowering handle to move auger tip away from
the tractor.
NOTE: Only the tractor operator should position the
auger tip.
The alignment handle is bolted to the power take-off
guard as shown below with two hex head bolts and lock
washers. Tighten according to the "Torque Values Chart
for Common Bolt Sizes" on page 43.
Before using, check alignment handle for interferences
with the tractor and tractor operator. Its height, due to
various tractor sizes and configurations, may need to be
adjusted. The adjustment, if necessary, is made by
removing the bottom fasteners and rotating the handle
either up or down to the desired position. Reinstall
fasteners and tighten according to the "Torque Values
Chart for Common Bolt Sizes" on page 43.
Also, the arm may need to be cut-off at the grip end to
prevent it from interfering with both the tractor operator
and tractor. First remove handle grip and then cut arm off
to an acceptable length. Remove all burs and replace
grip.
20857
PD10, PD15, PD25 & PD35 Post Hole Diggers 317-048M
PD15, 25, and 35 Alignment Handle
Figure 4-23
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