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C
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OMMAND
ILLER
Raise rear shield (see #1, fig. 11) to the desired position. Hook the chain (see #2, fig.
11) to the chain hitch (see #3, fig. 11).
Check each of the following carefully prior to engaging the equipment:
1. The rotor bearing has been greased and the drive chain is lubricated.
2. The oil in gearbox is between ½ and
3. The driveline cross and bearings have been greased.
4. No wrappings or foreign objects are on the machine or driveline.
5. The blades are properly installed and the blade bolts and nuts properly torqued
6. All hardware is tight.
7. The tractor to ensure correct direction of rotation of
8. All safety shields and guards are in place and tightly attached.
9. No people or animals are in the work area.
10. Local utility companies have been contacted to make certain there are no bundled
gas lines, electrical cables, etc., in the work area.
11. When working, make sure the tractor hitch is in the "float" position, in order to allow
the tiller to rest on the skids and therefore to follow the contour of the ground.
CAUTION: Engage the tractor PTO only when the tiller blades are 1.5" to 2" from
the ground.
WARNING: Stay clear of rotating driveline. Entanglement in rotating driveline can
cause serious injury or death. Disengage PTO, engage parking brake or place
transmission in "Park", shut off the tractor and remove the key before working
around hitch, attaching or detaching driveline, making adjustments, servicing or
cleaning the machine.
Unit may be used on tractors ranging from 25 to 50 HP equipped with a standard rear
PTO and category 1 three point hitch
CAUTION: Check the tractor
clockwise. Always ensure that the tractor tire pressure is correct according to the
tractor operator's manual.
5
See Table 2, page 30.
6
See Table 3, page 30.
O
PERATION
3.06 - Pre-Operational Check
2
3.07 - Attaching to the Tractor
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rpm to ensure it is set at 540 and turns
PTO
/
full.
3
PTO
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PERATOR
and rpm speed.
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