Safety Chain - Landoll Brillion SL10 Operator's Manual

SAFETY INFORMATION

Safety Chain

1. Use a safety chain to help control drawn machinery
should it separate from the Tractor Drawbar.
2. Use a chain with a strength rating equal to or greater
than the gross weight of towed machinery, in
accordance with ASAE S338.2 specifications. If two
or more machines are pulled in tandem, a larger
chain may be required. Chain capacity must be
greater that the total weight of all towed machines.
A second chain should be used between each
implement.
Optional
Hitch
Orientation
Drawbar
Support
Safety Chain
Intermediate
Support
1-4
3. Attach the chain to the Tractor Drawbar Support or
4. Replace chain if any links or end fittings are broken,
5. Do not use a Safety Chain for towing.
Locknut, 3/4-10
Tractor Drawbar
9" Max.
Safety Chain
Figure 1-2: Safety Chain
specified anchor location. Never attach the chain to
an intermediate support. Allow only enough slack in
the chain to permit turning. The distance from Hitch
Pin to attachment point or intermediate support point
should not exceed 9 inches. If the distance from the
Drawbar Pin to either the front or rear attachment
point exceeds 9 inches, intermediate chain in
required. See Figure 1-2.
stretched or damaged.
Flat Washer,3/4"
Bolt,3/4-10 x 2 1/4
1P342-0621