Bush Hog 1812 Operator's Manual page 69

• Ensure the mower hitch is securely attached to
the tractor drawbar with a proper size bolt and
secured nut.
• Ensure that a properly rated safety tow chain is
equipped securing the mower to the tractor.
• Check that the main driveline is securely
attached to the tractor and the clamping cone is
seated in the groove of the PTO shaft.
• Ensure the divider drivelines are secure at both
ends. OPS-R-0008_J
• Ensure chain guards and/or rubber deflectors
are in position and not damaged.
worn, broken, and missing sections immedi-
ately.
• Ensure the driveline integral shields are in good
condition and rotate freely.
• Inspect that all bolts and screws are in position
and are properly torqued. OPS-R-0009
• Ensure the tractor PTO master shield is in
place, lowered and in good condition.
• Ensure each mower slip clutch shield is
secured in place and in good condition.
• Ensure the driveline slip clutches are properly
adjusted and the friction plates are not frozen
together. Reference the Maintenance Section
for proper slip clutch maintenance. OPS-R-
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